Try updating the font cache by typing # fc-cache
> -----Original Message----- > From: Joe Mc Cool [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 7:18 PM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: slow X and kdm startup > > Sarge, and with either 2.2 or 2.6 kernels: > > at boot up I get a login prompt at the F1 console ok. > > After about 10 secs, the screen goes blank. > > After another very long delay I get an hour glass in the > middle on the screen at F7. > > There is another very long delay before I get a KDE login prompt. > > How can I track this down please ? > > Joe. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >