[mythtv-users] X taking up 98% of CPU on frontend only machine

Steven Adeff adeffs.mythtv at gmail.com
Thu Feb 2 00:47:09 UTC 2006


On 2/1/06, Stephen Kitchener <stephen at g6dzj.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> On Wednesday 01 Feb 2006 21:31, Colin Humphreys wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> I found the answer....it was to do with an incorrect entry in the xorg.conf
> file...
>
> I had applied the xorg updates from mandriva and, either me or the package had
> missed the change from nvidia to nv, I changed it back to nvidia, restarted
> the xserver and all works as before...
>
> Oh well, hopefully I will learn from that ;-)
>
> Thanks to all the suggestions
>
> Steve
>
> > Stephen Kitchener wrote:
> > > It's got an NVIDIA card in it...and it's an mpg2, ie it's a recorded show
> > > from
> >
> > Sounds awefully like the lockups with RenderAccel set to true. Try
> > setting the following in your xorg.conf file.
> >
> > Option "RenderAccel" 0

what was it that fixed it?

--
Steve


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