On Sunday, March 13, 2011, Claude Jones wrote:

> The machine has beome barely responsive; things like the

> kickstart menu button, or right-click on the desktop, or

> clicking on the options button on the panel produce no effect

> - nothing. I don't remember doing anything in particular that

> could have caused this. If I run top, it says that

> plasma-desktop is using 100% of my CPU. If I long in as a

> different user, the problem's not there, so this specific to

> my regular user configuration. I notice that there are also

> three processes called 'migration' running - could those have

> anything to do with this problem? None of them seem to be

> using any measurable CPU resources...

more on this - I logged in to the machine using Gnome, and it's behaving normally - googling this issue produces lots of hits, but little help - most point at misbehaving applets, but can anyone suggest a means to troubleshoot this?

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Claude Jones

Brunswick, MD, USA