<div dir="ltr"><div><div>Sounds more like general overheating<br><br></div>apt install stress<br></div>man stress<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 12:21 PM, Michael <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bmike1@gmail.com" target="_blank">bmike1@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">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.<div>___</div><div>'lspci' shows that my graphics card is :</div><div><div>01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] RV770 [Radeon HD 4850]</div></div><div>and 'lspci|grep gpu' returned an empty set</div><div>(if I did that correctly)</div><div>so I suppose the cheapest way to fix this is to get a gpu.... correct?</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div><div class="h5"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 12:09 PM, Carruth, Rusty <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Rusty.Carruth@smartm.com" target="_blank">Rusty.Carruth@smartm.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">In my experience, it’s almost always Firefox taking all of memory. (Or Chrome, or whatever web browser you’re using).<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1f497d">I agree with Mr B, run top or htop and see what’s, well, on top ;-)<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If I ever have that, it's usually because of something with a memory leak, or desktop graphic compositing is degrading over time.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">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
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 3:41 AM, Michael <<a href="mailto:bmike1@gmail.com" target="_blank">bmike1@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p>
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