Re: [ubuntu-uk] Logon to desktop lag

2013-02-26 Thread Paula Graham
On 06/02/13 22:44, SuperEngineer wrote: > On Wed, 2013-02-06 at 21:53 +, Alan Pope wrote: >> Bootchart probably. > Alan, solved. A thousand thanks. > > Bootchart proved the one thing I'd got so used to I'd forgotten it might > be a cause. Cairo dock loading at start up on a Unity desktop - us

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Logon to desktop lag

2013-02-06 Thread SuperEngineer
On Wed, 2013-02-06 at 21:53 +, Alan Pope wrote: > Bootchart probably. Alan, solved. A thousand thanks. Bootchart proved the one thing I'd got so used to I'd forgotten it might be a cause. Cairo dock loading at start up on a Unity desktop - used to be fine but no longer so it appears... it's

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Logon to desktop lag

2013-02-06 Thread SuperEngineer
On Wed, 2013-02-06 at 22:04 +, Colin Law wrote: > do you mean the time between > logging on and getting to the desktop, or do you mean the time taken > to boot the PC? > Colin, I mean the time from entering password at lightdm screen & pressing to the time for a working desktop to fully load.

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Logon to desktop lag

2013-02-06 Thread Colin Law
On 6 February 2013 20:38, SuperEngineer wrote: > I'm getting concerned about my log-on to desktop time of 30-40 seconds! When you say log-on to desktop time do you mean the time between logging on and getting to the desktop, or do you mean the time taken to boot the PC? Colin > > It used to be

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Logon to desktop lag

2013-02-06 Thread SuperEngineer
On Wed, 2013-02-06 at 21:53 +, Alan Pope wrote: > Bootchart probably. Click this to install it.. > > apt://bootchart Thanks Alan. -- Cheers, Bill B. [SuperEngineer] -- -Registered Linux User 523667- -Registered Ubuntu User 32366- -Free as in Freedom--

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Logon to desktop lag

2013-02-06 Thread Alan Pope
On 06/02/13 20:38, SuperEngineer wrote: I'm also sure a boot logger *might* help - but darned if I can remember name of it! Used it a long time ago but name eludes me, can't find it in synaptic searches - doh! Bootchart probably. Click this to install it.. apt://bootchart Once installed, re

[ubuntu-uk] Logon to desktop lag

2013-02-06 Thread SuperEngineer
I'm getting concerned about my log-on to desktop time of 30-40 seconds! It used to be 10 seconds. A while ago & possible* after some updates it slowed to the above [as it has been now for some time]. This has been my experience soon after [& still using] 12.04. It used to be: 9 secs when good