Re: TO ALL: Long application startup time

2001-04-30 Thread Robert Guthrie
I've been dealing with this problem for about a month (maybe shorter/longer... I've a bad memory for dates). It has gotten to the point that my NFS-mounted home directories cannot be used with KDE, because Konqueror locks up other critical kde apps, like kmail. Is there any way to configure

Re: TO ALL: Long application startup time

2001-04-30 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
Hi, How about not using kde and just using something lite like blackbox or fvwm and *then* fire up kmail there? I know kmail had/has issues with attachments etc from any other app then kde, but I'm sure these issues will be addressed sooner or later. kde here starts fairly pain free. I

Re: Long application startup time

2001-04-25 Thread Christian Mayrhuber
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Am Monday 23 April 2001 18:31 schrieb Jens Benecke: - (on schrotti) email-body was scanned and no virus found - Hi, I wonder if any of you have the same

Re: Long application startup time

2001-04-24 Thread Malte Cornils
Bruce Best (CRO) wrote: I have a virtually identical setup; AMD K6-2 450, 192 MB RAM, IDE hard [...] I recently added 128Mb RAM to this system, going from 64 to 192Mb. I thought it might speed things up, but I haven't really noticed any difference with

Re: Long application startup time

2001-04-23 Thread Mircea Luca
Jens Benecke wrote: Hi, I wonder if any of you have the same problem (perhaps on comparable hardware: AMD K6-2 500, 192 MB RAM, SCSI hard disks, /home via NFS). When I run KDE, *every* *single* *applicaion* (be it xterm, konsole, konqueror, or whatever) needs at least 3-5 seconds MORE

Re: Long application startup time

2001-04-23 Thread Jon Aseltine
I don't have that problem. Even konqueror takes only about 1.5 seconds on the example you gave. xterm opens almost instantaneously. I have a system with specs comparable to yours (celeron 450, 256MB, scsi). I suspect the problem is that your home directory is being mounted via NFS. I seem to