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From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Gtk+ update results in slow Firefox
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:23:36
Message-Id: 200910302222.27789.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Gtk+ update results in slow Firefox by Nikos Chantziaras
1 On Friday 30 October 2009 21:16:56 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
2 > There was an update to Gtk+ today (from 2.16.6 to 2.18.3). After
3 > performing the update, Firefox (3.5.4) is slow as molasses when
4 > scrolling in some pages. Example:
5 >
6 > http://www.simplemachines.org
7 >
8 > (Try to scroll up/down).
9 >
10 > Anyone else noticing this or is it just me? I'm on AMD64. I've rebuilt
11 > xulrunner and Firefox after the Gtk+ update just in case, but it didn't
12 > make any difference.
13 >
14
15 Nope, no problem here.
16
17 Same versions as you, on ~amd64 with nvidia proprietary drivers and
18 xorg-server-1.7.1
19
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21 alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com