On Tue, 19 Aug 2003 17:21:47 +0300 Theofilos Intzoglou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi rh! > > I remember that if I try to start ooffice when my [EMAIL PROTECTED] program > is already running with nice 19 using all available cpu, ooffice took > about a minute to start giving me an empty window! Switching between > open windows would make the window of ooffice appear transparent/empty > and it was like it had frozen. However when I am not running > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ooffice starts within 10secs and all is running quite fast > on my Athlon XP 1700+. And yes I'm using the bin package as I don't have > the patience to wait for 12hours+ for a program to emerge just to see > that after 10 hours of compiling it stopped with an error(yes this > happened to me) :-) So I 'd suggest you checked if a particular program > that you run would cause ooffice to act weird. > Well, that was exactly the problem...I had setiathome running in the background and as soon as I killed it , openoffice works fine. I wish I had of discovered this before I un-emerged openoffice and emerged openoffice-bin. Is there a particular setting I can have setiathome running and still get good response from openoffice? > On Thu, 14 Aug 2003 15:15:55 -0400 > rh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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. > > > > > > Thx. > > > > R. > > > > -- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > > > > > ************************ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ************************ Microsoft and Intel free ************************ -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list