Re: ELinks hogging CPU?

Chris Jones <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.elinks.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 09:25:14AM EST, Miciah Dashiel Butler Masters wrote:
> On 02/19/2009 07:52 AM, Chris Jones wrote:
> > A bit of an exaggeration, but I noticed recently that on an idle system
> > top had just about every process using a fraction of 1% CPU while ELinks
> > with 2-3 tabs open on general purpose sites such as google news was
> > using c. 5% CPU.
> 
> What version of ELinks are you using?
> 
> Try disabling clock and LEDs under the Setup -> Options manager -> User
> Interface.  

Good catch!

Disabled the LEDs.. htop now says 0% CPU and strace is empty.

> Also, you can check that you don't have a timer enabled
> (User Interface -> Timer options -> Enable), but it shouldn't be unless
> you explicitly configured it to be.

Had disabled not long ago.

Must have enabled stuff didn't need when first configuring ELinks just
to take a look at what it did.

Thanks,

CJ

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