Re: GTK extraordinary slow

[Timo Nentwig <timo nitwit de>]

On Sun, 2003-08-24 at 17:07, Valdis Kletnieks vt edu wrote:
> I'm not sure what release of the kernel or X server you're running, but I

2.4.20
4.3.0-63

Both from SuSE.

> First thing to do is have a 'vmstat' or 'top' or something running while you
> re-create the problem, and see what exactly the system is busy doing.  If
> you're seeing a lot of paging and/or disk I/O during your pauses, the problem
> is probably not GTK (at least not directly).

Nope, it's really the application, e.g. Ximian or eclipse which are
terrible slow.