On the desktop gnome shell takes about 2030% cpu all of the time. Testing on metal does not reproduce the same numbers. Jun 09, 2018 after installing nvidia driver, some of us may find that fedora is rather slow and gnome shell occupies a rather high percentage of cpu. I will disable c states using grub and i will post the results my bios does not have any options regarding c states the following versions of kernel, gnome shell and intel video driver does not solve the problem either. By adam overa 20 march 2012 ubuntu and mint dont want it. It doesnt do it every time, but it does it most of the time. A gnome shell dark mode theme based on the official color pallet created by ethan schoonover. Sometimes gnome shell is taking too much cpu, and my computer is slowing down. When you enter the activities menu gjsconsole will have a high cpu usage for 20 seconds. There are some hints out there which cover some workarounds for bugs in the gnome shell deactivating background logo, realigning the monitors but none of them help.
View and modify cpu frequency see for more information. My ubuntu gnome installation in is giving me a headache. Debian user forums view topic solvedgnomeshell high. High cpu usage for gnomeshell after installing nvidia driver. About once a day gnome shell starts to use 100% cpu and continues to do so until the shell is restarted. Boosting the real time performance of gnome shell 3.
Solvedgnome shell gnome 3 uses large amount of cpu. I am currently running fedora 25 on a desktop and a laptop. Performance stop gnomeshell using very high cpu on. It seems that the gnomeshell screen painting is highly cpu consuming even if screen updates are. I found that flatpak apps had a really high cpu load until i stopped using them. On my i5 cpu, thats basically 100% of a single core. I see 173mb for shell in top, only slightly higher than f19s 160mb in a vm. Gnome shell extensions have gradually evolved in how we work with them since their inception as something you install through your web browser to now being handled through gnome software. Unity is gone, and gnome shell is the default desktop. Ok, it seems to have to do with the gnomeshell extension taskbar by ttux there a several extensions with that name. Since release, its been running the latest version of gnome shell with a few usability tweaks i. This one now is that the process usrbingnomeshell has a way to high cpu usage of constantly between 20 and.
I have also seen it when i boot from the fedora 30 usb. While most other distros are passing up or postponing gnome shell, fedora is full steam ahead. The window just curls up like a turtle going into its shell. Just did a fresh install of fedora 17 and now im hitting the problem again. We believe that the right term for this piece of software is a component of the gnome desktop environment. Well, as of yesterday, the two gitlabs mrs that help fixing that issue were merged, and will be available in the next gnome version. I can close everything down and just have a few terminals up, and gnomeshell continues to take 25% cpu usage. I can close everything down and just have a few terminals up, and gnome shell continues to take 25% cpu usage. Community support for fedora users gnome shell uses 100% cpu usage.
Sometimes unfortunately i couldnt yet reproduce when cpu usage of the gnome shell process hovers around 4060% on my machine without do. I m going to install it on a physical machine soon to see if i can reproduce this. Solarizedcolorsiconpack is also available, on this site in a separate package, to support. It offers a modern and attractive user interface on top of the gnome desktop environment. As an example, switching the gnometerminal app to full screen ad back again can take 2030s. Everything is fine, gnome shell is 200m, cpu load 17. High cpu usage for gnomeshell after installing nvidia driver in. Very often the gnomeshell is using the cpu over 70% sometimes over 100%. Dec 03, 20 update on fedora 20 gnome shell memory consumption by adamw on december 3, 20 an update to my prior post s numbers on memory consumption. From reading around it seems that this is because the server is using software rendering. With older versions use copr region51chrome gnome shell. Look at the files tab to download the theme or click download button to the right of. You need hardware acceleration in order to use gnome properly.
Gnome shell tweaking with extensions and themes on fedora. However, the real performance of guest is not affected. Greetings gnomers, at this point, i think its safe to assume that many of you already heard of a memory leak that was plaguing gnome shell. The first release of gnome shell intended for mass consumption will only be available in the second half of 2010 as part of gnome 3. Whilst its doing this, the cpu utilisation in the gnomeshell process spikes and an strace attached to the process shows a lot of additional ioctl calls which arent present when doing the same thing with vbox 5. Im on a linux fedora 23 and i recently noticed that my gnome shell process constantly uses 100% of one cpu reported by htop, no visible applications running. Specifically, it will be gnome including gnome shell with minimal ubuntu customization. With older versions use copr region51chromegnomeshell. My gnomeshell process is taking up 25% cpu usage in ubuntu gnome 15.
Jul 26, 2011 fedora gnome shell takes too much cpu. I will disable c states using grub and i will post the results my bios does not have any options regarding c states the following versions of kernel, gnomeshell and intel video driver does not solve the problem either. Everything is fine, gnome shell is 200m, cpu load cpu usage and high ram usage. Also, since mutter replaced metacity as the default window manager, the minimize and maximize buttons no longer appear by default, and the title. Gnome 1 and 2 followed the traditional desktop metaphor. The infamous gnome shell memory leak georges stavracas. Im going to install it on a physical machine soon to see if i can reproduce this.
Suddenly my fedora gnome system starts lagging and acts extremely slow, when i open the system monitor, i see that one of the cpu threads is 100% working, but when i go to the processes section, no. Hi, ive got acer aspire v15 and i have installed kali2 and sometimes maybe twice an hour, sometimes five times my pc freezes for 15 seconds maybe and i hear silent strange noise, this is caused by high cpu usage but i have open only iceweasel or netbeans. I have some kind of problem with the gnome shell using all 12 cpu s on my desktop. My problem has been solved by disabling clock seconds. If rpmfusion nvidia fails, try nvidia is not friendly to linux, and there are always some issues in.
I hope this bug report contains a stack track to identify the offending function. After installing nvidia driver, some of us may find that fedora is rather slow and gnomeshell occupies a rather high percentage of cpu. Gnome shell is an open source application that is distributed as part of the gnome project. An update to my prior posts numbers on memory consumption. Sometimes gnomeshell is taking too much cpu, and my computer is slowing down. Im on a linux fedora 23 and i recently noticed that my gnomeshell process constantly uses 100% of one cpu reported by htop, no visible applications running. Ive installed it today and encountered big problem with cpu usage when using gnome 3. Did a clean install and here are the numbers with a xorg session. I have updated all of the software, so there are no more updates. This is associated with increased memory usage 700 mb res at the time of the perf record where i usually do altf2 r to keep the laptop from running hotter. Fedora 30 gnomeshell high cpu utilization on using. There are some hints out there which cover some workarounds for bugs in the gnomeshell deactivating background logo, realigning the monitors but none of them help. While you can use the live cd to install fedora onto a hard drive, it will only install a.
Ive been getting high cpu usage without starting any application in gui. With this guide you have two option, install all extensions and themes once or install just extensions and themes what you want to use. My gnome shell process is taking up 25% cpu usage in ubuntu gnome 15. May 05, 2017 i am currently running fedora 25 on a desktop and a laptop. I deinstalled gnomedocuments and everything works fine. After a moment, process gjs is constantly taking 100% of one cpu thread.
View and modify cpu frequency see gnome shell extension cpu freqblobmasterreadme. Very often the gnome shell is using the cpu over 70% sometimes over 100%. As announced last week by ubuntu founder mark shuttleworth, ubuntu 18. Frequently asked questions it seems to be missing a few features. When i start nautilus from the menu, i got 30 to 60 sec. How to find the cause for high cpu usage of gnomeshell. Gnome 3, released in 2011, changed this with gnome shell, a more abstract metaphor where switching between different tasks and virtual desktops takes place in a separate area called overview. Choose from the official blue, cyan, green, magenta, orange, red, and violet flavors. I actually started looking at one the the rolling release distros to replace my fedora machine. Created attachment 901200 perf profile of gnome shell using high cpu here is the perf profile for the gnome shell session using high cpu 30% in a dual cpu system in my case. This is probably caused by the incompatibility between nvidia driver and. High cpu usage for gnomeshell after installing nvidia driver in fedora 28. The only difference between the two is that the desktop has an nvidia gtx 1060 with the proprietary drivers installed.
Mar 31, 2016 my gnome shell process is taking up 25% cpu usage in ubuntu gnome 15. In this article we will describe some of the improvements contributed by canonical, how the problems were surprising, how they were approached and what other performance work is coming in. The live cd download of fedora is separate from the installation dvd. Daniel van vugt on performance stop gnomeshell using very high cpu ignoring the fact that i dont have time to look at this issue any time soon, i think it would be advisable to release gnome 3. This is probably caused by the incompatibility between nvidia driver and wayland display. Ok, it seems to have to do with the gnome shell extension taskbar by ttux there a several extensions with that name. Maybe it has problem with anything with fast refresh rate. On the desktop gnomeshell takes about 2030% cpu all of the time. Created attachment 901200 perf profile of gnomeshell using high cpu here is the perf profile for the gnomeshell session using high cpu 30% in a dual cpu system in my case. And if you keep trying to resize it xorg usage will spike to high cpu usage.
As an example, switching the gnome terminal app to full screen ad back again can take 2030s. Fedora 30 gnomeshell high cpu utilization on using fedora ask. A number of gnome shell extensions are written in javascript using gjs. Mar 20, 2012 by adam overa 20 march 2012 ubuntu and mint dont want it.
Getting really high cpu usage by gnomeshell after 3. I have this pc for one month but this freezing came only week or two later. With fedora workstation 32 we are making the new gnome shell extensions management app available as the next step in the evolution of gnome shell extensions. The mouse cursor displays backgroud activity meanwhile and system slows down for this amount of time. I have some kind of problem with the gnomeshell using all 12 cpus on my desktop. High cpu usage for gnomeshell after installing nvidia. System monitor shows gnomeshell as the only process getting any cpu. Whilst its doing this, the cpu utilisation in the gnome shell process spikes and an strace attached to the process shows a lot of additional ioctl calls which arent present when doing the same thing with vbox 5. Perhaps try using auditd, which would roughly be something like. It makes my system so busy that i can hardly use it.
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