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Date:      16 Feb 2003 20:37:16 -0500
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        "Mezz bsdforums.org" <reigncracks@hotmail.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP: Merging GNOME 2.2 into the tree
Message-ID:  <1045445836.974.5.camel@gyros>
In-Reply-To: <F59kSUIwMw8lODAStRc0000e40f@hotmail.com>
References:  <F59kSUIwMw8lODAStRc0000e40f@hotmail.com>

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On Sun, 2003-02-16 at 20:34, Mezz bsdforums.org wrote:
> > > ><snip>
> > >
> > > Ever since I upgraded to Gnome 2.2 the terminal has been playing up.
> > > Selecting text with the mouse is really slow (several seconds) and
> > > pasting anything into the terminal that has a linefeed will cause the
> > > terminal to hang.
> >
> >gnometerminal is a bit slower now because of the new vte.  I haven't
> >seen the exact problems you're describing, though.
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> I do have the same exactly problem as his. Also, it uses more cpu when yo=
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> move the mouse around on it. I usually press "down" buttom to allow me ab=
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> type rather than wait for the hang fo finish (not always work, thought).
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> > > Is anyone else seeing this or have any tips?
> >
> >If, after updating to the latest vte you still have this problem, try
> >rebuilding gnometerminal with -DWITH_ZVT.  This will restore the old
> >libzvt terminal.
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> ZVT has ugly and small font, which make me think I need to buy a new=20
> glasses. So, I switched back to VTE and live with it. I am already use to=
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> this problem, since 2.1.x series. ;-)

Yep.  It's likely to get better as vte is updated.  There was a big
thread on this on the GNOME desktop devel list.  If it's really a
problem, you can always move back to libzvt for the time being.

Joe

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> Cheers,
> Mezz
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