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Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage

From Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage
Date 2018-10-17 22:10 +0200
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On Wed 17 Oct 2018 at 14:27:41 -0500, David Wright wrote:

> On Wed 17 Oct 2018 at 13:53:45 (+0100), Brian wrote:
> > On Tue 16 Oct 2018 at 18:26:46 -0500, David Wright wrote:
> > > On Tue 16 Oct 2018 at 18:42:19 (-0400), Felix Miata wrote:
> > > > David Wright composed on 2018-10-16 17:07 (UTC-0500):
> > > > 
> > > > > (Actually, it would be useful to know how to print out the about:config
> > > > > page so tht it can be perused at leisure.)
> > > > 
> > > > prefs.js is a plain text file in the profile directory.
> > > 
> > > Yes, but it only lists items that one has allegedly modified.
> > > I estimate somewhere over 3600 options on the page (counting
> > > PageDown keypresses), but only a couple of hundred or so in
> > > that file.
> > 
> > 1. Shift+F2 opens a CLI at the bottom of the page.
> > 
> > 2. Type "s". It should autocomplete to "screenshot".
> > 
> > 3. Then TAB.
> > 
> > 4. Type "--f". It should autocomplete to "--fullpage".
> > 
> > 5. TAB again and give a filename.
> > 
> > The *.png can be printed. Gives the full page for a web page but only
> > what is visible on the screen for about:config.
> 
> I guess I didn't make myself clear: by print I meant print the
> information text to the PDF queue, and not just a picture of the

Which "pdf queue" is it you are talking about? There isn't one on
Debian.

> information. The former means I can search/sort/filter it etc,
> again at leisure.
> 
> BTW I think I'm a little ahead of you here. I press the single
> keystroke AltL-F11 for a window/root screenshot (with scrot).
> However, in view of the number of pages, it's easier to press
> Shift-AltL-F12 to start a video capture and then scroll through
> the pages. On replaying it, I can use Pause to read it. But it's
> not the same.

Sort it out whichever way you want. If this fulfils your objective of
"..print out the about:config page so tht it can be perused at leisure."
then take it.

I have nothing more to contribute.

-- 
Brian.

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Slow firefox and high cpu usage Pétùr <peturvilj@gmail.com> - 2018-10-08 20:10 +0200
  Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage Patrick Bartek <nemommxiv@gmail.com> - 2018-10-08 21:10 +0200
    Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage Pétùr <peturvilj@gmail.com> - 2018-10-08 22:10 +0200
      Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage Patrick Bartek <nemommxiv@gmail.com> - 2018-10-09 02:10 +0200
        Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage Pétùr <peturvilj@gmail.com> - 2018-10-10 22:10 +0200
          Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2018-10-11 00:00 +0200
            Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage bw <bwtnguy@yahoo.com> - 2018-10-11 00:20 +0200
              Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage bw <bwtnguy@yahoo.com> - 2018-10-11 00:40 +0200
                Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage Celejar <celejar@gmail.com> - 2018-10-11 05:30 +0200
              Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage bw <bwtnguy@yahoo.com> - 2018-10-11 00:40 +0200
                Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@transient.nz> - 2018-10-11 01:10 +0200
                Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage bw <bwtnguy@yahoo.com> - 2018-10-11 01:20 +0200
                Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-10-11 02:50 +0200
                Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage bw <bwtnguy@yahoo.com> - 2018-10-11 03:10 +0200
                Re: Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage dekks herton <dekkzz78@gmail.com> - 2018-10-11 12:50 +0200
                Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-10-11 21:40 +0200
                Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage bw <bwtnguy@yahoo.com> - 2018-10-14 03:50 +0200
                Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-10-17 00:20 +0200
                Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net> - 2018-10-17 00:50 +0200
                Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-10-17 01:30 +0200
                Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-10-17 15:10 +0200
                Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-10-17 21:30 +0200
                Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-10-17 22:10 +0200
                Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-10-17 23:20 +0200
                Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage bw <bwtnguy@yahoo.com> - 2018-10-14 03:50 +0200
                Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-10-17 00:40 +0200
                Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage bw <bwtnguy@yahoo.com> - 2018-10-20 02:40 +0200
                Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage bw <bwtnguy@yahoo.com> - 2018-10-14 05:20 +0200
                Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage John Crawley <john@bunsenlabs.org> - 2018-10-14 11:30 +0200
                Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-10-17 00:20 +0200
              Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@transient.nz> - 2018-10-11 00:40 +0200
              Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2018-10-11 00:50 +0200
                Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-10-12 20:00 +0200
                Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2018-10-12 20:50 +0200
                Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage rhkramer@gmail.com - 2018-10-12 21:40 +0200
            Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage Pétùr <peturvilj@gmail.com> - 2018-10-11 21:30 +0200
          Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage Patrick Bartek <nemommxiv@gmail.com> - 2018-10-12 01:20 +0200
      Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de> - 2018-10-10 20:50 +0200
        Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage Pétùr <peturvilj@gmail.com> - 2018-10-12 11:50 +0200
      Re: Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage dekks herton <dekkzz78@gmail.com> - 2018-10-11 13:00 +0200
  Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage Ben Caradoc-Davies <ben@transient.nz> - 2018-10-08 23:40 +0200
    Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage Pétùr <peturvilj@gmail.com> - 2018-10-10 20:20 +0200
      Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage bw <bwtnguy@yahoo.com> - 2018-10-10 20:40 +0200
  Re: Slow firefox and high cpu usage songbird <songbird@anthive.com> - 2018-10-10 23:30 +0200

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