From kde-devel Wed Sep 26 12:44:44 2007 From: James Richard Tyrer Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 12:44:44 +0000 To: kde-devel Subject: Re: Konqueror blocking due to NS Plugins Message-Id: <46FA543C.6030503 () acm ! org> X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-devel&m=119081075905267 Ferdinand Gassauer wrote: > On Wednesday 26 September 2007 08:59:16 Pau Garcia i Quiles wrote: >> Quoting Ferdinand Gassauer : >>> On Wednesday 26 September 2007 03:10:34 James Richard Tyrer wrote: >>>> A while ago, I reported this issue -- that was before the CPU supply on >>>> my old motherboard died. >>>> >>>> I picked up a 1.1 GHZ Athlon MotherBoard cheep till I upgrade to >>>> something better. >>>> >>>> The problem had gotten worse not better. I was unable to determine the >>>> exact cause -- well I determined it but don't know exactly what it was. >>>> >>>> The problem appears to have been a configuration issue. I removed a >>>> bunch of files in $HOME/.kde/share (those with "plug" in the name :-)) >>>> and the problem has gone away. Even if I had found the exact problem, I >>>> wouldn't have know how it got that way. >>>> >>>> Something to remember if someone complains that their system is slow. >>> I frequently end up with 100% CPU use during and even after nsplugins are >>> used. >>> After closing konqueror this is gone. >> You do not need to close Konqueror, killing the nspluginviewer process >> is enough > > Sure, but this is more complicated and not a good solution for "normal" users, > knowing nothing about top, ps and kill. > Users can use KSysGuard. This is much easier, just select the process, click the "Kill" button and click through the confirmation dialog. -- JRT >> Visit http://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-devel#unsub to unsubscribe <<