Gary/All, I just filed the following bug in Mozilla bugzilla:
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=453704 *Please* comment on this bug with as much information as possible so we can get this fixed. This is really critical for me, as I'm sure it is with a ton of other people in similar scenarios. Sincerely, Jordan Garry Saddington wrote: > On Thursday 04 September 2008 21:20, Jordan Erickson wrote: > >> I'll just paste in what seems to be the common problem here amongst 4 of >> my schools, when there is a full class of ~35 students logging on and >> trying to launch Firefox (these are all different people sending me >> e-mails): >> >> ----- >> Just had a class in here and they went on Firefox, it took about 4 >> minutes to get them all on. First 5 popped up right away then it >> started to slow down. Had 3 stations that after everyone was in I had >> them click on the browser icon and they go right on. >> --- >> Four or five students were able to start working in typingmaster (within >> Firefox). For the rest, it told them they were already in Firefox. >> --- >> It took 15 minutes for 20 computers to logon to Firefox. The first one >> took 10 seconds, the next 20 seconds, the 6th one to try and come up had >> the "Already Open" error. After 20 minutes I went back into >> Apps/firefox with the remaining workstations and all but two went in. >> Workstations s8, s9 have the error message. >> --- >> >> Tested Firefox today with a class of 20. About half could get on 1 at >> a time, the other half froze up the desktop and kids couldn't even >> logoff Ubuntu. >> >> ----- >> >> >> After a ton of research for the past 3 days, I've come up with the >> following potential fixes which have sped things up just a bit, but >> definitely do not solve the core "Firefox is already running" (and most >> of the slowness) issues: http://lns.wikidot.com/firefox3ltspoptimizations >> >> These are all beefy HP Proliant servers, 2xdualcore Xeon CPUs, 8GB RAM, >> so horsepower shouldn't be an issue. Gutsy + FF2 worked beautifully, >> this only started happening at the beginning of this school year, after >> I had upgraded all servers to Hardy over Summer break. >> >> >> Any insight would be greatly appreciated. I'm sure I'm not the only one >> having this issue (at least I really hope I'm not). >> > No you are not - see my earlier post! We had to revert to the old version > before our reputation was ruined and the cries for Windows grew louder. > regards > Garry > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > _____________________________________________________________________ > Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss > For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net