Forget darktable for now. Did you run stress test for more than 10 seconds? This will run a stress test for 30 minutes: stress --cpu 8 --io 4 --vm 2 --hdd 2 --timeout 1800s If you can get it to crash with just this stress program, then it has nothing to do with darktable On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 2:24 PM, Michael wrote: > I have no sensors running and as for it panicing when warm sometimes it > panics after I run dt 2 minutes after it had been shut down an hour and > doesn't panic even though dt had run10 minutes. > > On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 4:31 PM, Brien Dieterle wrote: > >> Check your bios settings for hardware monitoring and temperature limits. >> You may have it set with a maximum temperature so the machine panics when >> it's just warm. >> >> Try raising this number or disabling the feature entirely >> >> But first check your sensors by installing a temperature monitoring >> program >> >> On Oct 30, 2017 1:04 PM, "Michael" wrote: >> >>> it is sooo ify! I just ran it for like 10 minutes with no crashes >>> whereas before I had just started the computer and ran dt for 2 minutes and >>> it crashed. Then I restarted and I had a repeat performance of the 2 minute >>> thing. >>> >>> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 3:38 PM, Michael wrote: >>> >>>> $ stress --cpu 8 --io 4 --vm 2 --vm-bytes 128M --timeout 10s >>>> stress: info: [7571] dispatching hogs: 8 cpu, 4 io, 2 vm, 0 hdd >>>> stress: info: [7571] successful run completed in 10s >>>> >>>> I don't know what that was suppossed to tell me but there it is. >>>> >>>> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 3:36 PM, Michael wrote: >>>> >>>>> I am experiencing no slowness. It is like the days where you had a >>>>> power switch on the back of your computer... or it is like a hard reboot. >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 3:33 PM, Stephen Partington < >>>>> cryptworks@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> OpenCL in darktable mainly impacts rendering. it should have no >>>>>> effect on on system or ram consumption unless you are experiencing slowness >>>>>> during render cycles. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 12:21 PM, Michael wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> You know.... I'm having trouble running darktable. It seems that >>>>>>> after I start it it runs a few minutes and then reboots the computer. >>>>>>> Probably because I do not have a GPU (I don't think). Then I saw this >>>>>>> thread and thought that I'd give that a try. So it seems I can not run >>>>>>> chrome and darktable at the same time. >>>>>>> ___ >>>>>>> 'lspci' shows that my graphics card is : >>>>>>> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. >>>>>>> [AMD/ATI] RV770 [Radeon HD 4850] >>>>>>> and 'lspci|grep gpu' returned an empty set >>>>>>> (if I did that correctly) >>>>>>> so I suppose the cheapest way to fix this is to get a gpu.... >>>>>>> correct? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 12:09 PM, Carruth, Rusty < >>>>>>> Rusty.Carruth@smartm.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> In my experience, it’s almost always Firefox taking all of memory. >>>>>>>> (Or Chrome, or whatever web browser you’re using). >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I agree with Mr B, run top or htop and see what’s, well, on top ;-) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Rusty >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> [image: SMART_HRS_RGB] >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Rusty Carruth | Customer Support | *rusty.carruth@smarth.com >>>>>>>> * | http://www.smarth.com >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> [image: linkedin] >>>>>>>> [image: twitter] >>>>>>>> See the new M4[image: >>>>>>>> cid:image004.jpg@01D348E7.AF930710] >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> See us on Storage Search http://www.storagesearch.com/s >>>>>>>> mart2.html >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 510-624-5391 <(510)%20624-5391> | Fax: 480-926-5579 >>>>>>>> <(480)%20926-5579> | 1325 N. Fiesta Blvd. Suite 101 Gilbert, >>>>>>>> Az. 85233 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *From:* PLUG-discuss [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces@l >>>>>>>> ists.phxlinux.org] *On Behalf Of *Michael Butash >>>>>>>> *Sent:* Sunday, October 29, 2017 10:05 AM >>>>>>>> *To:* Main PLUG discussion list >>>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: computer slow >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> If I ever have that, it's usually because of something with a >>>>>>>> memory leak, or desktop graphic compositing is degrading over time. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Before you reboot, see if you can ssh into it from another computer >>>>>>>> and check htop (or just top all you have), see if something is consuming >>>>>>>> all your memory or cpu. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Desktop compositors are all shite from what I can tell (including >>>>>>>> windoze), they're all just a varying degree of broken when you push them, >>>>>>>> or just have a slow (or buggy) video card. Depending on your desktop >>>>>>>> environment of choice, try turning down graphics options, or disabling the >>>>>>>> compositor all together to see if it helps stability. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -mb >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Sun, Oct 29, 2017 at 3:41 AM, Michael wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I'm almost certain that in my bag of tricks I had instructions on >>>>>>>> 'resetting' my computer when it started acting weird but I can't find them. >>>>>>>> Riddle me this: I try to leave the computer on 24/7 (maybe I shouldn't do >>>>>>>> that) and twice so far I come up to it and it is non-responsive or really >>>>>>>> slow to respond. Anyone know how to fix this? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you >>>>>> from rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. >>>>>> >>>>>> Stephen >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >