Re: Gnome is very slow

[Sean Middleditch <elanthis awesomeplay com>]

On Sun, 2004-02-15 at 16:34 -0600, Hoyt Bailey wrote:
> I have posted a simular problem before and while the problem seemed to go
> away, I later went into nautilus and attempted to configure the system,
> within nautilus the problem was still present.  However the desktop was
> working otherwise.  The problem was and is 30 second and longer delays from
> clicking on an item untill it executes or even responds.

As has been said before, this is likely a network error.  GNOME requires
you not to have a broken network setup.  Make sure your machine's
hostname is resolvable.

> I am back because I finally found mcc and configured things there,  no
> network or servers were touched.  I did switch window managers from
> metrocity(sp) to gdm.  At the time it didnt seem to switch because it

GDM isn't a window manager.  GDM is a login manager.  Your window
manager has nothing to do with the problem.

> complained about another manager running, on subsequent login however gdm
> was running and everything had 30sec or longer delays.  This makes gnome
> unusable.
> I dont know where the problem is but I suspect it may be in X. But KDE
> dosent exibit any such behaviour so that should mean that X is ok.
> 
> Help?
> 
> Regards;
> Hoyt
> 
> 
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Sean Middleditch <elanthis awesomeplay com>
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