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

Stephen Kitchener stephen at g6dzj.demon.co.uk
Thu Feb 2 10:50:15 UTC 2006


On Thursday 02 Feb 2006 00:47, Steven Adeff wrote:
> 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?

Hi Steven.

changing the entry in xorg.conf from 'nv' to 'nvidia'...

Steve

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