Re: [Nautilus-list] Poor performance

["Kevin Vandersloot" <kfv101 psu edu>]

Try turning off sound preview in the speed tradeoffs of the preferences
dialog. There is a bug in esound where you could get momentary freezes in
Nautilus (it happened to me though it was not consistent and it was usually
about 1-2 seconds).

Kevin

----- Original Message -----
From: "Lucas Chan" <lucas lucaschan com>
To: <nautilus-list lists eazel com>
Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2001 9:17 AM
Subject: [Nautilus-list] Poor performance


> Hi...
>
> I'm having performance issues with Nautilus.  I was hoping some of you
> may have encountered this problem before.
>
> When I attempt to open Nautilus by double clicking on the "lucas's home"
> icon on my desktop... the Nautilus window doesn't actually open until
> 30-60 seconds later.  To add to this, when I click on an icon in the
> Nautilus window, I do not get a response for up to a minute.
>
> I have monitored the CPU and RAM usage throughout this process, I can
> report _no_ abnormal usage amounts.
>
> Has anyone seen this before?
>
> I am using GNOME with Sawfish on a Dual PIII 733 machine with 256MB RAM.
> Should be more than adequate.
>
> I hope I've provided enough information to help diagnose the problem...
> but let me know if you need anything else.
>
> Regards,
>
> [ lucas ]
>
>
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