Re: Firefox (Charles Lindsey)
silvercreekvalley <[email protected]> Tue, 25 Oct 2011 09:29:35 -0700 (PDT)
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--===============0101486866995074546== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="1893279395-561611860-1319560175=:50052" --1893279395-561611860-1319560175=:50052 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Have you checked the memory use when running Firefox 7?=0A=0AHow much memor= y do you have on your Ultra 2=0A=0A=0A=0A________________________________= =0AFrom: "[email protected]" <suns-at-home-request@net-k= itchen.com>=0ATo: [email protected]=0ASent: Tuesday, October 25,= 2011 5:00 PM=0ASubject: Suns-at-Home Digest, Vol 19, Issue 3=0A=0ASend Sun= s-at-Home mailing list submissions to=0A=A0=A0=A0 suns-at-home@net-kitchen.= com=0A=0ATo subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit=0A=A0=A0= =A0 http://www.net-kitchen.com/mailman/listinfo/suns-at-home=0Aor, via emai= l, send a message with subject or body 'help' to=0A=A0=A0=A0 suns-at-home-r= [email protected]=0A=0AYou can reach the person managing the list at= =0A=A0=A0=A0 [email protected]=0A=0AWhen replying, please = edit your Subject line so it is more specific=0Athan "Re: Contents of Suns-= at-Home digest..."=0A=0A=0AToday's Topics:=0A=0A=A0 1. Re: Firefox (Charle= s Lindsey)=0A=0A=0A--------------------------------------------------------= --------------=0A=0AMessage: 1=0ADate: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 12:07:36 +0100=0AFr= om: "Charles Lindsey" <[email protected]>=0ATo: suns-at-home@net-kitchen= .com=0ASubject: Re: [Suns-at-Home] Firefox=0AMessage-ID: <op.v3wmiybp6hl8nm= @clerew.man.ac.uk>=0AContent-Type: text/plain; format=3Dflowed; delsp=3Dyes= ; charset=3Diso-8859-1=0A=0A> Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2011 12:55:57 +0200=0A> Fro= m: "E. Groenenberg" <[email protected]>=0A> Subject: Re: [Suns-at-Home] Fire= fox=0A=0A>> I have installed Firefox 7.0 on an Ultra-2 running Solaris 10. = It runs=0A>> like a drain, using 100% of a cpu for long periods of time wit= h little=A0 =0A>> to=0A>> show for it. Pstack shows a stack of incredible d= epth, most of the=0A>> routines having something to do with "reflow". Their= support site has=0A>> vague mentions of some graphics cards which might no= t be playing well.=0A=0A> Well, funny that you mentioned it. I'm using FF7 = on build 129 of Open=0A> Solaris and just performs as one would expect (Ult= ra-27, nvdia FX card,=0A> office machine).=0A> While at home (Ultra-20 also= with Nvidia FX) I'm using Solaris 10 with=0A> FF7 and it slows down from p= erforming proper to the speed of a snail=0A> during a weeks usage.=0A=0AYou= mean you left FF7 running continuously for a week? So presumably=A0 =0Ares= tarting it put it back to normal?=0A=0AIn that case it is not the problem I= am seeing, since mine starts off=A0 =0Arunning slow. I need to do a bit mo= re debugging to see exactly what it=A0 =0Athinks it is doing.=0A=0ADoes any= one know what sort of fancy things Firefox might be asking the=A0 =0ACreato= r Graphics (or any other FB) to do? It certsinly seems to demand a=A0 =0Ava= st collection of graphis-related libraries to be available. The sites=A0 = =0Athat seemed worst were Firefox's own help pages.=0A=0A-- =0ACharles?H.?L= indsey?---------At?Home,?doing?my?own?thing------------------------=0ATel:?= +44?161?436?6131?=A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =0A???Web:?htt= p://www.cs.man.ac.uk/~chl=0AEmail:[email protected]??????Snail:?5?Clere= wood?Ave,?CHEADLE,?SK8?3JU,?U.K.=0APGP:?2C15F1A9??????Fingerprint:?73?6D?C2= ?51?93?A0?01?E7?65?E8?64?7E?14?A4?AB?A5=0A=0A=0A---------------------------= ---=0A=0A_______________________________________________=0ASuns-at-Home mai= ling [email protected]=0Ahttp://www.net-kitchen.com/mailm= an/listinfo/suns-at-home=0A=0AEnd of Suns-at-Home Digest, Vol 19, Issue 3= =0A******************************************* --1893279395-561611860-1319560175=:50052 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html><body><div style=3D"color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:ti= mes new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div><span>Have you c= hecked the memory use when running Firefox 7?</span></div><div><br><span></= span></div><div><span>How much memory do you have on your Ultra 2</span></d= iv><div><br><span></span></div><div><br></div><div style=3D"font-family: ti= mes new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><div style=3D"font= -family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><font f= ace=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"><hr size=3D"1"><b><span style=3D"font-weight:bold;= ">From:</span></b> "[email protected]" <suns-at-home-= [email protected]><br><b><span style=3D"font-weight: bold;">To:</s= pan></b> [email protected]<br><b><span style=3D"font-weight: bol= d;">Sent:</span></b> Tuesday, October 25, 2011 5:00 PM<br><b><span style=3D= "font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Suns-at-Home Digest, Vol 19, Issue 3<br></font><br>Send Suns-at-Home mailing list submissions to<br> &nb= sp; <a ymailto=3D"mailto:[email protected]" href=3D"mailto= :[email protected]">[email protected]</a><br><br>To s= ubscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit<br> = <a href=3D"http://www.net-kitchen.com/mailman/listinfo/suns-at-home" targe= t=3D"_blank">http://www.net-kitchen.com/mailman/listinfo/suns-at-home</a><b= r>or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to<br> &nb= sp; <a ymailto=3D"mailto:[email protected]" href= =3D"mailto:[email protected]">suns-at-home-request@net-k= itchen.com</a><br><br>You can reach the person managing the list at<br>&nbs= p; <a ymailto=3D"mailto:[email protected]" hre= f=3D"mailto:[email protected]">suns-at-home-owner@net-kitc= hen.com</a><br><br>When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is mo= re specific<br>than "Re: Contents of Suns-at-Home digest..."<br><br><br>Today= 's Topics:<br><br> 1. Re: Firefox (Charles Lindsey)<br><br><br>-----= -----------------------------------------------------------------<br><br>Me= ssage: 1<br>Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 12:07:36 +0100<br>From: "Charles Lindsey= " <<a ymailto=3D"mailto:[email protected]" href=3D"mailto:chl@clerew.= man.ac.uk">[email protected]</a>><br>To: <a ymailto=3D"mailto:suns-at= [email protected]" href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">suns-at= [email protected]</a><br>Subject: Re: [Suns-at-Home] Firefox<br>Message= -ID: <<a ymailto=3D"mailto:[email protected]" href=3D"m= ailto:[email protected]">[email protected]= k</a>><br>Content-Type: text/plain; format=3Dflowed; delsp=3Dyes; charse= t=3Diso-8859-1<br><br>> Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2011 12:55:57 +0200<br>> Fr= om: "E. Groenenberg" <<a ymailto=3D"mailto:[email protected]" href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>><br>> Subject:= Re: [Suns-at-Home] Firefox<br><br>>> I have installed Firefox 7.0 on= an Ultra-2 running Solaris 10. It runs<br>>> like a drain, using 100= % of a cpu for long periods of time with little <br>>> to<br>&g= t;> show for it. Pstack shows a stack of incredible depth, most of the<b= r>>> routines having something to do with "reflow". Their support sit= e has<br>>> vague mentions of some graphics cards which might not be = playing well.<br><br>> Well, funny that you mentioned it. I'm using FF7 = on build 129 of Open<br>> Solaris and just performs as one would expect = (Ultra-27, nvdia FX card,<br>> office machine).<br>> While at home (U= ltra-20 also with Nvidia FX) I'm using Solaris 10 with<br>> FF7 and it s= lows down from performing proper to the speed of a snail<br>> during a w= eeks usage.<br><br>You mean you left FF7 running continuously for a week? So presumably <br>restarting it put it back to normal?<br><br>= In that case it is not the problem I am seeing, since mine starts off = <br>running slow. I need to do a bit more debugging to see exactly what it= <br>thinks it is doing.<br><br>Does anyone know what sort of fancy t= hings Firefox might be asking the <br>Creator Graphics (or any other = FB) to do? It certsinly seems to demand a <br>vast collection of grap= his-related libraries to be available. The sites <br>that seemed wors= t were Firefox's own help pages.<br><br>-- <br>Charles?H.?Lindsey?---------= At?Home,?doing?my?own?thing------------------------<br>Tel:?+44?161?436?613= 1? &nb= sp; <br>???Web:?<a href=3D"http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/%7Echl" target=3D"_blank= ">http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/~chl</a><br>Email:?<a ymailto=3D"mailto:chl@clere= w.man.ac.uk" href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>??????Snail:?= 5?Clerewood?Ave,?CHEADLE,?SK8?3JU,?U.K.<br>PGP:?2C15F1A9??????Fingerprint:?= 73?6D?C2?51?93?A0?01?E7?65?E8?64?7E?14?A4?AB?A5<br><br><br>----------------= --------------<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Su= ns-at-Home mailing list<br><a ymailto=3D"mailto:[email protected]= m" href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]= m</a><br><a href=3D"http://www.net-kitchen.com/mailman/listinfo/suns-at-hom= e" target=3D"_blank">http://www.net-kitchen.com/mailman/listinfo/suns-at-ho= me</a><br><br>End of Suns-at-Home Digest, Vol 19, Issue 3<br>**************= *****************************<br><br><br></div></div></div></body></html> --1893279395-561611860-1319560175=:50052-- --===============0101486866995074546== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Suns-at-Home mailing list [email protected] http://www.net-kitchen.com/mailman/listinfo/suns-at-home --===============0101486866995074546==--