Try starting ff in safe mode (firefox -safe-mode &), and see if that
makes a difference. If it does, start removing/disabling extensions.
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11-17-2007, 02:46 AM
"Russell L. Harris"
firefox seems to be going nuts
* tom arnall <kloro2006@gmail.com> [071116 14:21]:
> firefox seems to be going nuts. it's very often hogging 95% of cpu, with no
> let up.
I've noticed the same on my system within the past month or so.
RLH
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11-17-2007, 10:17 AM
Hugo Vanwoerkom
firefox seems to be going nuts
tom arnall wrote:
firefox seems to be going nuts. it's very often hogging 95% of cpu, with no
let up. and when i do a 'ps' for it, i get:
<snip>
Etch, Lenny, Sid?
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11-17-2007, 06:19 PM
tom arnall
firefox seems to be going nuts
On Friday 16 November 2007 19:46, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> * tom arnall <kloro2006@gmail.com> [071116 14:21]:
> > firefox seems to be going nuts. it's very often hogging 95% of cpu, with
> > no let up.
>
> I've noticed the same on my system within the past month or so.
>
> RLH
so far, starting in safe mode is working
tom arnall
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11-17-2007, 06:20 PM
tom arnall
firefox seems to be going nuts
On Saturday 17 November 2007 03:17, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> tom arnall wrote:
> > firefox seems to be going nuts. it's very often hogging 95% of cpu, with
> > no let up. and when i do a 'ps' for it, i get:
>
> <snip>
>
> Etch, Lenny, Sid?
Etch
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11-18-2007, 06:03 PM
tom arnall
firefox seems to be going nuts
On Saturday 17 November 2007 11:19, tom arnall wrote:
> On Friday 16 November 2007 19:46, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> > * tom arnall <kloro2006@gmail.com> [071116 14:21]:
> > > firefox seems to be going nuts. it's very often hogging 95% of cpu,
> > > with no let up.
> >
> > I've noticed the same on my system within the past month or so.
> >
> > RLH
>
> so far, starting in safe mode is working
>
> tom arnall
TAKE IT BACK! firefox is still gobbling my cpu.
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11-18-2007, 06:04 PM
tom arnall
firefox seems to be going nuts
On Saturday 17 November 2007 11:19, tom arnall wrote:
> On Friday 16 November 2007 19:46, Russell L. Harris wrote:
> > * tom arnall <kloro2006@gmail.com> [071116 14:21]:
> > > firefox seems to be going nuts. it's very often hogging 95% of cpu,
> > > with no let up.
> >
> > I've noticed the same on my system within the past month or so.
> >
> > RLH
>
> so far, starting in safe mode is working
>
> tom arnall
TAKE IT BACK. firefox is still gobbling my cpu.
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