Date: Sat, 06 Dec 2008 13:02:07 -0600 From: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> To: =?utf-8?Q?Fernando_Apestegu=C3=ADa?= <fernando.apesteguia@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Gnome slow at start up Message-ID: <op.ulq8igj89aq2h7@localhost> In-Reply-To: <1bd550a00812061004o44b03addva88df517ed7f0375@mail.gmail.com> References: <1bd550a00812061004o44b03addva88df517ed7f0375@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sat, 06 Dec 2008 12:04:00 -0600, Fernando Apesteguía <fernando.apesteguia@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm running FreeBSD 7.1 BETA2 for AMD64. > > With this version, Gnome starts up very slowly. If I take a look at > the session properties window, it seems nautilus takes a very long > time trying to connect. However, after some time, it connects but the > gnome-wm script is marked as Status UNKNOWN (That column of the > treeview is not documented and I had to look at the code...). > So it seems at the end, metacity is somehow stalled during start up. > > The --purge-delay=5000 as suggested here > (http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=445) causes other > processes (gnome-at-visual and gnome-volume-manager) to be marked as > not connected > > If I only set the --warn-delay=5000 I get gnome-wm (metacity in my > case) to be marked as not responding. > > In the end, everything seems to work fine. However IMHO, it is a bit > dirty to use these two options because they only mask the problem, but > it seems clear there are some faulting processes. > > Any ideas of what the problem is? http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq2.html#q20 Cheers, Mezz > Thanks in advance. -- mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org
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