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On 2019/06/20 06:05 AM, dep wrote:
> greets, folks . . .
> 
> for more than a decade i've gone happily along, making pictures for a living, sorting them with a gnome application
> called gthumb (which meshes nicely with the gimp) and being generally happy. then the gnome people did what gnome
> people do: they improved gthumb to the point where it's utterly useless. they removed menus and scrollbars and
> committed other atrocities.
> 
> so i thought i'd bite the bullet and try digikam, which is in many respects too much, just too much. it tries to do
> things that i do not want done. it insists on running a full inventory of all my pictures all the time -- gthumb
> was good about not doing this until it was asked to -- and generally behaves as if i'm a 14-year-old who wants to
> keep track of his million selfies. grrr.
> 
> but i can live with that and i feel confident that after spending some time with it i can turn off much of the
> stuff i don't like and make it into something potentially more useful than gthumb was when it was useful, about one
> major version ago. but there's a problem: when i use digikam-trinity (0.9.6) within a few minutes i can hear my
> computer's fans screaming and when i run top i see that it's consuming more than 100 percent.
> 
> any ideas how i can fix this or at least troubleshoot it?
> 
> tia.
> 
Try running it in gdb and break execution when you see the problem. Grab backtrace and let us know.
This would be a start :-)

Cheers
  Michele
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