[xmonad] X consuming a lot of CPU

[Brandon S Allbery KF8NH]

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On 6/19/10 08:59 , Ivan Lazar Miljenovic wrote:
> Every now and then I find that Xorg suddenly uses a lot of CPU for a
> while, making xmonad non-responsive.  In general, this seems to be a
> fault of either Firefox or Emacs (in that xrestop says Firefox is using
> the most responses but for me it usually becomes unresponsive whilst I'm
> using Emacs).

Emacs and many terminal emulators have this thing where they don't want to
obey the window manager and try to resize themselves to their preferred size
instead.  Could this be it?

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electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university      KF8NH
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