Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2004 16:13:12 -0500 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Jon Drews <jon.drews@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Nautilus opens very slowly when downloading large ports Message-ID: <1101676392.49651.10.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <8cb27cbf04112600015ded0d4c@mail.gmail.com> References: <8cb27cbf04112600015ded0d4c@mail.gmail.com>
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--=-Q8L7nfddm/iKZm3BYI1u Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2004-11-26 at 01:01 -0700, Jon Drews wrote: > FreeBSD 5.3-STABLE #0: Sat Nov 20 > gnometerminal-2.8.0_2 > nautilus2-2.8.2_1 >=20 >=20 > Hi: >=20 > I want to thank you folks for the great job that you have done on > Gnome 2.8.1. I just installed it tonight from the gnome2-lite port. > I do have a slight problem. When I was downloading Gimp=20 > gnometerminal or Nautilus took a long time to open. As soon as the > download was over, Nautilus and all the gnometerminals I had clicked > on opened right away. I am doing these large downloads over a 56k > modem, so the transfer rates are slow. At any rate, is there any > change I can make in the in the Gnome Control Center or elsewhere so > that Nautilus opens quicker during downloads? This may be a fluke > problem on my computer only but I thought I would ask. I'm not sure what could be causing this. I don't see this problem myself, but I don't use a modem. You might try binding your hostname to 127.0.0.1 (or some other, faster interface), and see if that helps. See http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/faq2.html#q20 for more details. Joe > =20 >=20 > Thanks very much, >=20 > Jonathan > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-gnome > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-gnome-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >=20 --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-Q8L7nfddm/iKZm3BYI1u Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBBqj9ob2iPiv4Uz4cRAh5YAKChWoXx7tNAmanFfgpgyPc6QRVLfwCgpZI2 0RC+YilzHZi+mySSCl1xcBE= =7sMP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-Q8L7nfddm/iKZm3BYI1u--
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