Found an interesting link: http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/using-checkinstall-build-packages-source Describes the use of checkinstall in ubuntu. Usually when compiling from source we run: ./configure make make install Instead of running the last “make install” you’d run the “checkinstall” command. This builds a .deb file which you can then install via your normal package manager, which makes it easier … Continue reading Nugget post: Checkinstall
XOrg causing high CPU in Ubuntu
Nugget Post Having added the system monitor applet to my taskbar panel, turns out while running ubuntu my latop was running at about 40-50% CPU. Less than ideal considering Ubuntu should be speedy Turns out, the Xorg process was hogging the CPU. By running the command top at the terminal as root, it was easy … Continue reading XOrg causing high CPU in Ubuntu
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