[Xastir] disgruntaled with Xastir...ditched Suse

Richard Polivka r.polivka at sbcglobal.net
Wed Sep 8 10:28:22 EDT 2004


Gerry,

I will get you numbers from my laptop running gkrellm
monitoring CPU usage and get them back to you along
with a snapshot of what is running at the time. Is
there any other pieces of info that you would like?

Richard

--- Gerry Creager N5JXS <gerry.creager at tamu.edu>
wrote:

> I'd have to look at it (and I will: I'm about to see
> how Xastir does on 
> a dual Opteron running SuSE 9.1 Pro, but that's a
> whole 'nother story!) 
> but this smacks of inefficient X activity, to me. 
> Rendering might be 
> the culprit, at the library level.
> 
> gerry
> 
> Richard E. Polivka wrote:
> > ke4lkq wrote:
> > 
> >> Why is Xastir using 60 to 80 percent of the cpu
> time??
> >> Occured since cvs of last week or so and just got
> worse day before 
> >> yesterday.
> >> Any way to see what processes are being used?? 
> How does one "debug" 
> >> this in linux or see whats going on?
> >> I have a lot of filters turned by way of the  the
> Menu's filter data 
> >> and filter stations right now due to the storms. 
> Is that causing high 
> >> cpu usage?
> >>
> >> Suse 9.0
> >>
> >> Victor
> >>
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> >>  
> >>
> > I ditched Suse 9.0 because by itself, it is a CPU
> hog. Xastir puts a 
> > load on the system when processing radar files and
> shapefiles. The delay 
> > was unbearable with both. Ditched Suse and went
> back to my old standby 
> > Slackware 10.0 and the system became manageable.
> Xastir dogs when 
> > processing the weather radar and the counties but
> other than that, all 
> > is fine for a 266 MHz PII.
> > 
> > Richard, N6NKO
> > 
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