Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2008 02:21:52 +0400 From: Boris Samorodov <bsam@ipt.ru> To: Wayne Sierke <ws@au.dyndns.ws> Cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: regression: session start time Message-ID: <72589951@bs1.sp34.ru> In-Reply-To: <1220843204.2581.39.camel@predator-ii.buffyverse> (Wayne Sierke's message of "Mon\, 08 Sep 2008 12\:36\:44 %2B0930") References: <36911120@bs1.sp34.ru> <1220843204.2581.39.camel@predator-ii.buffyverse>
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Hello Wayne, thanks for your answer. Wayne Sierke <ws@au.dyndns.ws> writes: > On Mon, 2008-09-08 at 01:38 +0400, Boris Samorodov wrote: >> I'm not sure if it can be called "a session start time". But Gnome >> 2.20.3 starts (via gdm) without delay. Current gnome sessions start >> and show gnome panel window (at the senter of the screen) for several >> minutes. While this panel is on no desktop icons do appear and the >> session cat't be closed (ctrl-alt-bsp helps). Though menu, shortcuts >> work just fine. When time passes the gnome panel disappears and all >> desktop icons appear. >> >> The most annoying is the fact that the session can't be closed at >> once. One more annoying fact: scripts which should be started at the session beginning are also delayed... > Curious, I was experiencing similar delays with 2.20, but saw a > significant improvement after upgrading to 2.22.2. This machine doesn't > get restarted very often so I'm going from memory on this, but I believe > the only remaining symptom I see now is that the startup progress window > hangs around for a while. The delayed display of desktop items > definitely improved for me after the upgrade. > > I haven't attempted to close a session during that phase of start-up, so > I can't comment on that. Have you attempted to run "gdm-stop" from a > command-line? Didn't try, as ctrl-alt-bsp works. WBR -- Boris Samorodov (bsam) Research Engineer, http://www.ipt.ru Telephone & Internet SP FreeBSD committer, http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve
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