From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 29 16:13:55 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7BE901065680 for ; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:13:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.157.102]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 349698FC22 for ; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:13:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from mr08.lnh.mail.rcn.net ([207.172.157.28]) by smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 29 Oct 2008 12:13:54 -0400 Received: from smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.4.11]) by mr08.lnh.mail.rcn.net (MOS 3.8.6-GA) with ESMTP id KJY55361; Wed, 29 Oct 2008 12:13:53 -0400 (EDT) Received: from 209-6-22-188.c3-0.smr-ubr1.sbo-smr.ma.cable.rcn.com (HELO jerusalem.litteratus.org.litteratus.org) ([209.6.22.188]) by smtp01.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 29 Oct 2008 12:13:33 -0400 From: Robert Huff MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <18696.35756.182183.382713@jerusalem.litteratus.org> Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 12:13:32 -0400 To: Mikhail Teterin In-Reply-To: <490889FB.6020401@aldan.algebra.com> References: <200810280859.24048@aldan> <20081028181731.GA30591@saturn.kn-bremen.de> <49086F1A.2090500@comcast.net> <1225293355.1683.75.camel@localhost> <49088643.2080504@aldan.algebra.com> <18696.34844.614588.620873@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <490889FB.6020401@aldan.algebra.com> X-Mailer: VM 7.17 under 21.5 (beta28) "fuki" XEmacs Lucid X-Junkmail-Whitelist: YES (by domain whitelist at mr08.lnh.mail.rcn.net) Cc: Robert Huff , questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: flash9 checklist X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:13:55 -0000 Mikhail Teterin writes: >> The problem is that while npviewer.bin is "loading", it >> effectively hogs the CPU. It also chews up ~550 mb of RAM. > > Well, when it all works correctly, it starts quickly for > me. But when there is a problem, no amount of waiting seems > enough, so I doubt, it is the question of hogging or > heaviness... I have a fairly beefy machine too -- 4Opterons, > 6Gb of RAM, so when things work, they work quickly. My machine (in question) is a P4 2.26ghz with 2 gb; loading takes about 60-90 seconds. Robert