On Wed, 3 Mar 2004, Dan Espen wrote: > Olivier Chapuis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Wed, Mar 03, 2004 at 04:02:40PM -0500, Dan Espen wrote: > > > Olivier Chapuis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 11:55:20AM -0800, Elliot Sowadsky wrote: > > > > > > > > > > 2.5.8 had a problem for me of being slow. > > > > > 2.5.9 shows the same problem. > > > > > 2.5.7 is ok. > > > > > > > > Dear Duane, Elliot and any Solaris 8 user, > > > > > > > > Can you try to compile 2.5.9 with the --disable-iconv option to configure > > > > (this is not the same thing than --with-iconv-library=no). > > > > > > > > Also, can one install gnu libiconv (ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/libiconv/) > > > > and reconfigure and compile fvwm without the --disable-iconv and > > > > the --with-iconv-library=no. configure should finish with a line like > > > > this: > > > > > > > > With Iconv support? yes (libiconv) > > > > > > > > and *not* > > > > > > > > With Iconv support? yes (from C library) > > > > > > > > > > > > Not sure that the problem is iconv (2.5.7 has in theory iconv > > > > support for Solaris 8). > > > > > > It actually displays something about being disabled by configure. > > > > > > > Do you mean that with Solaris 8 fvwm 2.5.7 has no iconv support > > if you run configure without iconv related option? > > I updated to CVS and compiled 2.5.10. > > With -disable-iconv it runs fine. > The message configure prints is: > With Iconv support? no: Explicitly disabled > > Without --disable-iconv it runs really slow. > The message configure prints is: > With Iconv support? yes (from C library) > > -- > Dan Espen E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- > Visit the official FVWM web page at <URL: http://www.fvwm.org/>. > To unsubscribe from the list, send "unsubscribe fvwm" in the body of a > message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To report problems, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
I've recompiled the 2.5.9 release tarball with the --disable-iconv flag on Solaris 8 as well and performance appears to be as fast as 2.5.7. Thanks to everyone and keep up the great work. I've been using fvwm since version 1.24r and love it. Duane. -- Visit the official FVWM web page at <URL: http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send "unsubscribe fvwm" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To report problems, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
