100% CPU

[Kevin O'Gorman]

On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 7:19 AM, Basil Chupin <blchupin at iinet.net.au> wrote:
> On 09/05/12 23:29, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 10:47 PM, Basil Chupin<blchupin at iinet.net.au>
>>  wrote:
>>>
>>> On 09/05/12 00:33, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
>>>
>>> [..........]
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> I'm actually kinda betwixt and between right now.  I've got Ubuntu
>>>> Natty with xubuntu-desktop
>>>> installed, and generally sign on with xubuntu.  There's a single menu
>>>> in the top panel.  It
>>>> has a submenu called "Settings" with about a dozen things including
>>>> one that lets me edit
>>>> the contents of the menus, and another called "System" with about a
>>>> score of things that
>>>> I recognize as utilities.  I haven't used any of this yet.
>>>>
>>>> Nepomuk is installed, probably dragged in when I installed one of my
>>>> KDE games or
>>>> utilities.  I'm aiming to go plain xubuntu, Real Soon Now (TM).
>>>
>>>
>>> I just had a rethink about nepomuk and its 100% use of your cpu.
>>>
>>> This was a known problem but has been 'fixed'. For example, I am actually
>>> now running nepomuk (in the past I always turned if off) and I don't even
>>> know that it is installed and active - and it has nothing to do with the
>>> fact that I have an 8-core cpu with 16GB of RAM.
>>>
>>> I am wondering which version of nepomuk you have installed? nepomuk is an
>>> integrated part of 'kdebase4-runtime' and the version of this package
>>> which
>>> I have currently installed is 4.8.3-376.1.
>>
>> Well, I'm on Natty, so I have earlier versions.
>>
>> libnepomukquery4a, libnepomukutils4, libnepomuk4 show version
>> 4:4.6.5-0ubuntu1
>> virtuoso-nepomuk shows version 6.1.2+dfsg1-1ubuntu4
>>
>> And that's all that synaptic shows for searching on 'nepomuk'
>
>
> Mmmm.... the virtuoso drivers and server (probably name changes to what you
> mention above) are now at version 6.1.5-59.1.
>
> With you using Natty and with it reaching EOL in 5 months (October)
> perchance it is time to move up a notch in versions?
>
> If you look here you will find that you can upgrade to KDE 4.8.2 if you had
> 11.10 (Oneiric) installed -
>
> http://www.kubuntu.org/news/kde-sc-4.8.2
>
> Worth thinking about?

Not exactly.  My plan is to go Xubuntu Precise at 12.04.1, then keep
to LTS.  My question was definitely for the interim curiosity.  I'll
keep my K-games until then.  But thanks, really, I'm an info junkie.

> But maybe there is ppa by someone which has KDE4.8.2 for Natty? - I don't
> know.

-- 
Kevin O'Gorman, PhD