From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jan 8 6:48:50 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from operamail.com (operamail.infinite.com [199.29.68.126]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6212737B404 for ; Tue, 8 Jan 2002 06:48:43 -0800 (PST) Received: from bro5637 [206.191.70.3] (hogtown@operamail.com) by operamail.com; Tue, 8 Jan 2002 09:45:06 -0500 X-WM-Posted-At: operamail.com; Tue, 8 Jan 02 09:45:06 -0500 Message-ID: <005801c19853$c33dcf80$660f129f@bro5637> From: "Steve Brown" To: , References: <3C3B0336@operamail.com> Subject: Re: kde ques. - files parse for minutes, very slow. Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2002 09:50:04 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG With 64M ram I find the same thing if I'm running anything big. Problem went away when I temporarily added memory, so when I had to give my neighbor back his ram I gave up on kde. ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Sent: January 8, 2002 9:29 AM Subject: kde ques. - files parse for minutes, very slow. > when I try to use kde help and select a particular > subject to read, I get a message saying: parsing help file, > and preparing help file. > > Then after about what seems like5 minutes ( a relatively > long time) the help file does show.During this time my > hard drive is cranking very hard. > > Is there any way I can speed up the help files? > My system is wrenching its guts just to display > a help sunbject. But the initial help screen comes > up fast... it's when I then call up a particular help > item. > > Thanks > > I have 48m ram, and a 300m swap file. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message