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From: Bryce Verdier <btv@××××××.edu>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE starts and runs slowly
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 20:17:10
Message-Id: 43DFC421.3070005@cs.pdx.edu
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE starts and runs slowly by Richard Fish
1 Also, make sure that net.lo is turned on. I had a problem a while ago
2 with KDE taking forever to boot & interact because net.lo wasn't
3 starting in the init scripts. I guess its required.
4
5 Just something to try and help out.
6
7 bryce
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9
10 Richard Fish wrote:
11 > On 1/29/06, Korondi Márk <korondi.mark@×××××.com> wrote:
12 >
13 >> Hi, everyone
14 >>
15 >> Yesterday I reinstalled gentoo, because I'd made the filesystem dirty (always
16 >> used sudo, and installed programs not in portage randomly...) and I want a
17 >> new, clean system.
18 >>
19 >
20 > With Gentoo there is almost always an easier way than
21 > re-installing...but too late for that now.
22 >
23 >
24 >> I install new kde (3.5.0), but there is a problem:
25 >> While other programs - firefox, gftp, bittorrent - run fine, all of my
26 >> programs using some kdelib or ,if I'm right, DCOP start slowly, and after
27 >> starting cannot run fine.
28 >> For example: KDE starts up slower than in the previous installation. Then I
29 >> pick konqueror, it takes 2-3 secs. to start. Then I close, and re-exec it.
30 >> 2-3 secs again (where is the cache?). BUT: KHTML starts to render the page,
31 >> it hangs for 2 seconds, then begin to load. hmmm... Clicking refresh causes
32 >> the same.
33 >>
34 >
35 > Might be a prelinking issue...do you set KDE_IS_PRELINKED? And if so,
36 > is it really pre-linked?
37 >
38 > Running strace with the -tt option can also give you an idea of what
39 > the KDE application is doing during that 2-3 second delay.
40 >
41 > -Richard
42 >
43 >
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