Are you using prelink?  And if so, have you recently re-ran "prelink 
-afmR"?  (See the prelink document for explaination of -amfR)

--Kumba


Joshua Moore-Oliva wrote:
> Yesterday, after no changs to my system when I started up KDE it took aaggess 
> to load the restored session and it takes ages to start applications...
> 
> I'm on a 1.6Ghz P4, 512MB DDR RAM, 64MB ATI Mobility
> 
> It used to take 1-2 seconds to open Konsole, now it takes 7-10 seconds...  
> during that time the panel freezes.
> 
> Same goes for my other apps...  Kate, Konqueror...
> 
> The only difference is xmms..  it loads fast but when I press play it takes 
> about 10 seconds before it starts playing...
> 
> 
> However, once my KDE apps are running they perform normally.. 
> 
> 
> Any idea what could be bogging down my system?  I didn't do any new emerges or 
> change any settings as far as I know...
> 
> 
> I did however disable xinerama and move to a single screen setup since I no 
> longer have a second monitor attached to my laptop..  but that shouldn't 
> cause the problems I am experiencing I don't think....
> 
> Josh.
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