computer slow

[Michael]

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
>>>>>>>>>> ;-)
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Rusty
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
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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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>>>>>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
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>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Stephen
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