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[Michael]

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On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 6:10 PM, Brien Dieterle <briend at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'd wait.   If stress alone doesn't crash, run glmark2 by itself.  If
> glmark2 doesn't crash, run them both at the same time.
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 3:01 PM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> run this now or after stress completes?
>> ?
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 5:59 PM, Brien Dieterle <briend at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Well, not yet ;-).   If it doesn't crash, you might need to stress the
>>> graphics card as well with one of these tools:
>>>
>>> https://www.pcsuggest.com/gpu-benchmarking-and-stress-testing-in-linux/
>>>
>>> So maybe kick off both stress and
>>>
>>> glmark2 --run-forever
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 2:55 PM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> if it doesn't crash I'll start hounding the darktable forums.
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 5:45 PM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Just started..... lets see what happens
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 5:36 PM, Brien Dieterle <briend at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Forget darktable for now.  Did you run stress test for more than 10
>>>>>> seconds?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This will run a stress test for 30 minutes:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> stress --cpu 8 --io 4 --vm 2  --hdd 2 --timeout 1800s
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If you can get it to crash with just this stress program, then it has
>>>>>> nothing to do with darktable
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 2:24 PM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have no sensors running and as for it panicing when warm sometimes
>>>>>>> it panics after I run dt 2 minutes after it had been shut down an hour  and
>>>>>>> doesn't panic even though dt had run10 minutes.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 4:31 PM, Brien Dieterle <briend at gmail.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Check your bios settings for hardware monitoring and temperature
>>>>>>>> limits.  You may have it set with a maximum temperature so the machine
>>>>>>>> panics when it's just warm.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Try raising this number or disabling the feature entirely
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> But first check your sensors by installing a temperature monitoring
>>>>>>>> program
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Oct 30, 2017 1:04 PM, "Michael" <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> it is sooo ify! I just ran it for like 10 minutes with no crashes
>>>>>>>>> whereas before I had just started the computer and ran dt for 2 minutes and
>>>>>>>>> it crashed. Then I restarted and I had a repeat performance of the 2 minute
>>>>>>>>> thing.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 3:38 PM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>  $ stress --cpu 8 --io 4 --vm 2 --vm-bytes 128M --timeout 10s
>>>>>>>>>> stress: info: [7571] dispatching hogs: 8 cpu, 4 io, 2 vm, 0 hdd
>>>>>>>>>> stress: info: [7571] successful run completed in 10s
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>  I don't know what that was suppossed to tell me but there it is.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 3:36 PM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I am experiencing no slowness. It is like the days where you had
>>>>>>>>>>> a power switch on the back of your computer... or it is like a hard reboot.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 3:33 PM, Stephen Partington <
>>>>>>>>>>> cryptworks at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> OpenCL in darktable mainly impacts rendering. it should have no
>>>>>>>>>>>> effect on on system or ram consumption unless you are experiencing slowness
>>>>>>>>>>>> during render cycles.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 12:21 PM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> You know.... I'm having trouble running darktable. It seems
>>>>>>>>>>>>> that after I start it it runs a few minutes and then reboots the computer.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Probably because I do not have a GPU (I don't think). Then I saw this
>>>>>>>>>>>>> thread and thought that I'd give that a try. So it seems I can not run
>>>>>>>>>>>>> chrome and darktable at the same time.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> ___
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'lspci' shows that my graphics card is :
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices,
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Inc. [AMD/ATI] RV770 [Radeon HD 4850]
>>>>>>>>>>>>> and 'lspci|grep gpu' returned an empty set
>>>>>>>>>>>>> (if I did that correctly)
>>>>>>>>>>>>> so I suppose the cheapest way to fix this is to get a gpu....
>>>>>>>>>>>>> correct?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 12:09 PM, Carruth, Rusty <
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Rusty.Carruth at smartm.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> In my experience, it’s almost always Firefox taking all of
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> memory. (Or Chrome, or whatever web browser you’re using).
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I agree with Mr B, run top or htop and see what’s, well, on
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> top ;-)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *From:* PLUG-discuss [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces at l
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ists.phxlinux.org] *On Behalf Of *Michael Butash
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *Sent:* Sunday, October 29, 2017 10:05 AM
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *To:* Main PLUG discussion list
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: computer slow
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If I ever have that, it's usually because of something with a
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> memory leak, or desktop graphic compositing is degrading over time.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Before you reboot, see if you can ssh into it from another
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> computer and check htop (or just top all you have), see if something is
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> consuming all your memory or cpu.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Desktop compositors are all shite from what I can tell
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (including windoze), they're all just a varying degree of broken when you
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> push them, or just have a slow (or buggy) video card.  Depending on your
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> desktop environment of choice, try turning down graphics options, or
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> disabling the compositor all together to see if it helps stability.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -mb
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 3:41 AM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm almost certain that in my bag of tricks I had
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> instructions on 'resetting' my computer when it started acting weird but I
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> can't find them. Riddle me this: I try to leave the computer on 24/7 (maybe
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I shouldn't do that) and twice so far I come up to it and it is
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> non-responsive or really slow to respond. Anyone know how to fix this?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>>>>> you from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze
>>>>>>>>>>>> button.
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Stephen
>>>>>>>>>>>>
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