From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Oct 12 14:53:45 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD450106568F for ; Sun, 12 Oct 2008 14:53:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marshc187@gmail.com) Received: from qw-out-2122.google.com (qw-out-2122.google.com [74.125.92.26]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 614188FC15 for ; Sun, 12 Oct 2008 14:53:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from marshc187@gmail.com) Received: by qw-out-2122.google.com with SMTP id 9so377789qwb.7 for ; Sun, 12 Oct 2008 07:53:44 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; bh=cJyFyLbQahblh7BOnL9EhIa3QPd/v0defAHe2T8LsiA=; b=b1z/K34pzqaxTvRBfztmNsz0n5sOc6eHJQP3jBbi6VW7wOH5nM0jdxg86Jfgm7KQE2 7yAy3AXvdMIsT9UjbGgbS467yAkPqpFLV6xQPCvkXKL1CBSkNmrDiRj5sOCr+y35XzaO MM45mp2E0pUPOns4XakRz4bFyoCaE4YomZ+7o= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:references; b=tkgfghhMZHtQwx/6r06HaaO+ASD6pGCy0eJ87kZS88zZTRFL1MqnVwD5iOkr3Tvzpn kgcDRKZM87Z/q6GqwgIeybrUuUBP166/jlRY3vpEVJxCCD65RbwJpbFyqriERuaC1Bik vE4Ya+y9V8Nscfqdj2FGmp8rStimgjxY9Z6R8= Received: by 10.215.67.3 with SMTP id u3mr3677839qak.92.1223823224489; Sun, 12 Oct 2008 07:53:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.215.101.18 with HTTP; Sun, 12 Oct 2008 07:53:44 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <332f78510810120753u1cf14797mf84899213092e5f5@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2008 16:53:44 +0200 From: t-u-t To: "Michal Kulczewski" In-Reply-To: <48F10B0D.7000400@man.poznan.pl> MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <166708.22574.qm@web56807.mail.re3.yahoo.com> <48F10B0D.7000400@man.poznan.pl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: mdh_lists@yahoo.com, Brian , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd7 & kde4 & performance X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2008 14:53:45 -0000 > > > > One thing I am curious of is if you're running i386 FreeBSD, or another > architecture (amd64, ia64, etc?) > > I'm running 7.0 stable with ULE scheduler on i386 architecture (since > it's Pentium M). I've tried to use kde4 out of the box (after > compilation). Whole kde is running poorly. I have to wait seconds for > any action to complete (right mouse button, moving windows, moving > widgets, etc), so, as you can imagine, I'm not that patient to tweak any > settings while using kde4. Now I see that many of you are using nvidia > binary drivers, maybe this is the answer why my kde4 is running so slow. > if you have the free space you could try pcbsd7 to see what some extra work can do for it. someone recommended it earlier, rather than the straight upstream stock port (whatever that means) the nvidia driver did make much difference for me