Bug#597578: gnome-terminal: very slow during typing with transparent background.

Carlo Marchiori carlo.marchiori at gmail.com
Mon Sep 20 23:10:00 UTC 2010


Package: gnome-terminal
Version: 2.30.2-1
Severity: normal

The terminal is very poorly reactive. This is top output: Xorg takes half of my
CPU. It maybe my graphics card is a bit old...

  PID USER      PR  NI  VIRT  RES  SHR S %CPU %MEM    TIME+  COMMAND
 1837 root      20   0 50336  22m 9292 S 44.8  4.4   2:44.29 Xorg
 2653 root      20   0  112m  14m  11m S  5.8  3.0   0:20.56 gnome-terminal
 2679 carlo     20   0  287m  72m  25m S  1.9 14.5   0:42.54 firefox-bin
    1 root      20   0  2032  712  620 S  0.0  0.1   0:00.83 init
    2 root      20   0     0    0    0 S  0.0  0.0   0:00.00 kthreadd



-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (700, 'testing'), (650, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages gnome-terminal depends on:
ii  gnome-terminal-data          2.30.2-1    Data files for the GNOME terminal 
ii  libatk1.0-0                  1.30.0-1    The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii  libc6                        2.11.2-5    Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii  libdbus-glib-1-2             0.88-2      simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libgconf2-4                  2.28.1-3    GNOME configuration database syste
ii  libglib2.0-0                 2.24.1-1    The GLib library of C routines
ii  libgtk2.0-0                  2.20.1-1+b1 The GTK+ graphical user interface 
ii  libice6                      2:1.0.6-1   X11 Inter-Client Exchange library
ii  libpango1.0-0                1.28.1-1    Layout and rendering of internatio
ii  libsm6                       2:1.1.1-1   X11 Session Management library
ii  libvte9                      1:0.24.3-1  Terminal emulator widget for GTK+ 
ii  libx11-6                     2:1.3.3-3   X11 client-side library

Versions of packages gnome-terminal recommends:
ii  gvfs                     1.6.3-1         userspace virtual filesystem - ser
ii  yelp                     2.30.1+webkit-1 Help browser for GNOME

gnome-terminal suggests no packages.

-- no debconf information






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