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Date:      Sun, 6 Apr 2003 01:27:35 +0200
From:      Piero <piero@poprostu.pl>
To:        freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Portupgrade of Dia et al results in long delay afterrunningstartx [Was ports/50604]
Message-ID:  <20030406012735.2449bc80.piero@poprostu.pl>
In-Reply-To: <1049579259.1037.41.camel@localhost>
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Hi,

W li=B6cie otrzymanym 05 Apr 2003 22:47:40 +0100 od Stacey Roberts
<stacey@vickiandstacey.com> :

> I'm in touch with Marcus on this.., Its really puzzling this.., I'd
> been using Gnome-1.x (now Gnome-1.4) on this box for hard on two years
> without problems.., but yesterday on release of the code freeze, I
> started portupgrading those apps that needed updating.
>=20
> When I started updating Dia, I hit some problems with the fact that
> the new Dia (I'd also been using Dia for close to a year) was in fact,
> now a Gnome-2 port. I did whatever procedures Marcus recommended I
> perform to get that to work (including clearing out /tmp).
>=20
> However, on attempting to log back into X, I there is this delay now
> (2.5 - 3 mins) where the black & white screen with the big X cursor
> just sits there.., doing nothing.., Then the Gnome startup GUI appears
> and its all as normal.

I had similar lags after upgrading XFree86 4.2 to 4.3, it was caused by
obsolete and outdated options and old style syntax in my XF86Config
file.

---
 Piero
 piero@poprostu.pl



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