On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 08:12:07PM +0200, Stian Jordet wrote: > man, 2002-10-07 kl. 16:56 skrev Christian Marillat: > > David Megginson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > Christian Marillat writes: > > > > [...] > > > > > > This is already the case. See /usr/bin/gnome-wm > > > > > That, in fact, turns out to be the problem. No amount of messing with > > > gconf keys or setting of environment variables fixed the delay for me > > > (although it was closer to 10 seconds than 30). Simply renaming > > > > > /usr/bin/gnome-wm > > > > > to > > > > > /usr/bin/gnome-wm.SAFE > > > > > did the trick; now metacity starts instantly, without the delay. On a > > > quick inspection, I cannot see what in the shell script was causing > > > the problem. > > > > You have nothing in ~/.gnome-errors ? > > > > Can you do some more tests ? > > > > In /usr/share/gnome/default.session try to replace this line : > > > > 1,RestartCommand=gnome-wm --default-wm gnome-wm --sm-client-id default1 > > > > by > > > > 1,RestartCommand=gnome-wm --default-wm x-window-manager --sm-client-id > > default1 > As I said earlier, this didn't help, but when I renamed > /usr/bin/gnome-wm to something else, it starts instantly. :)
And when i did it, well, it started instantly, but there was no windows manager running, so i suppose this is not the solution (well, at least for me, i suppose you managed to get a windows manager running, you would assuredly have noticed if there were none). Friendly, Sven luther
