Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2008 21:06:26 +0100 From: "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Fernando_Apestegu=EDa?=" <fernando.apesteguia@gmail.com> To: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Gnome slow at start up Message-ID: <1bd550a00812061206t325d55dar46ccba1b9e7f1ab8@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <op.ulq8igj89aq2h7@localhost> References: <1bd550a00812061004o44b03addva88df517ed7f0375@mail.gmail.com> <op.ulq8igj89aq2h7@localhost>
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On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 8:02 PM, Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net> wrote: > On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 12:04:00 -0600, Fernando Apestegu=EDa > <fernando.apesteguia@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I'm running FreeBSD 7.1 BETA2 for AMD64. >> >> With this version, Gnome starts up very slowly. If I take a look at >> the session properties window, it seems nautilus takes a very long >> time trying to connect. However, after some time, it connects but the >> gnome-wm script is marked as Status UNKNOWN (That column of the >> treeview is not documented and I had to look at the code...). >> So it seems at the end, metacity is somehow stalled during start up. >> >> The --purge-delay=3D5000 as suggested here >> (http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=3D445) causes other >> processes (gnome-at-visual and gnome-volume-manager) to be marked as >> not connected >> >> If I only set the --warn-delay=3D5000 I get gnome-wm (metacity in my >> case) to be marked as not responding. >> >> In the end, everything seems to work fine. However IMHO, it is a bit >> dirty to use these two options because they only mask the problem, but >> it seems clear there are some faulting processes. >> >> Any ideas of what the problem is? > > http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq2.html#q20 My bad, I should have pointed this out as reference: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2008-December/188032.h= tml Any more ideas? > > Cheers, > Mezz > >> Thanks in advance. > > > -- > mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org > FreeBSD GNOME Team > http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org >
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