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firefox package

  1. Bug #38131
  2. Comment #73

Comment 73 for bug 38131

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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote : Re: [Bug 38131] Re: Firefox causes massive Xorg CPU usage

On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 02:20:28PM -0000, Tom Chiverton wrote:
> I saw this using
> http://www.formula1.com/services/live_timing/live_timing_popup.html as a
> test case (Java applet, it will load even if there isn't a race on).
>
> I have a Dell Inspiton 1525, intel Mobile GM965/GL960 graphics card
> using the 'intel' driver. Kbuntu 8.04.
>
> Looking at /var/log/Xorg.0.log, I was already using 'exa' (by default).
> Changing to 'xaa' (with RenderAccel) solved this problem for me, and Compiz etc. seems uneffected.
>
> Bad default in the X config ?
>

If this is with firefox 3 in hardy, could you pleaes open a new bug
against "firefox-3.0" package? You can use the Help -> Report a
problem menu entry, which should be available in default hardy installs.

 - Alexander