On Thu, 14 Aug 2003 23:11:02 -0500 Richard Kilgore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 03:15:55PM -0400, rh wrote: > > Hi. > > > > Just finished emerge'ing openoffice (24 hours later!!) and it > > is slower than death. It can take sometimes 5-10 seconds just > > to open the menus. Does anybody else have this problem? And did > > you manage to correct it? I thought compiling the source would > > be faster than the -bin files but I guess not. > > Something must have gone wrong. On my system, it is faster when > I compile it for myself (I have a dual athlon system running at > 1.5 GHz). Did you pipe emerge output to a file for scrutiny? > > - richard > No idea what is wrong. FYI, I just switched over to the latest -bin package, and I find no speed difference in comparison to my hand- compiled version. It used to make a really big difference. Just go ahead and emerge the -bin package. -- Collins Richey - Denver Area if you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and the worries of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list