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Date:      17 Feb 2003 13:55:29 +1300
From:      Andrew Thompson <andy@fud.org.nz>
To:        Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP: Merging GNOME 2.2 into the tree
Message-ID:  <1045443328.16156.4.camel@sambo.fud.org.nz>
In-Reply-To: <1045442140.974.1.camel@gyros>
References:  <1044640119.326.19.camel@gyros> <1045441961.443.9.camel@sambo.fud.org.nz>  <1045442140.974.1.camel@gyros>

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On Mon, 2003-02-17 at 13:35, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> On Sun, 2003-02-16 at 19:32, Andrew Thompson wrote:
> > 
> > Ever since I upgraded to Gnome 2.2 the terminal has been playing up. 
> > Selecting text with the mouse is really slow (several seconds) and
> > pasting anything into the terminal that has a linefeed will cause the
> > terminal to hang.
> 
> gnometerminal is a bit slower now because of the new vte.  I haven't
> seen the exact problems you're describing, though.
> 
> > 
> > Is anyone else seeing this or have any tips?
> 
> If, after updating to the latest vte you still have this problem, try
> rebuilding gnometerminal with -DWITH_ZVT.  This will restore the old
> libzvt terminal.


Hi Joe,

I can confirm that building with -DWITH_ZVT makes both these problems
disappear.  The terminal is now as fast as ever, and no hangs on paste.

My programming skills are not too hot, but I am happy to help with
debugging/testing.


thanks,

Andy


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