From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 29 04:49:07 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 726C51065672 for ; Sat, 29 Mar 2008 04:49:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from frank@exit.com) Received: from tinker.exit.com (tinker.exit.com [206.223.0.1]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C354A8FC14 for ; Sat, 29 Mar 2008 04:49:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from frank@exit.com) Received: from jill.exit.com (jill.exit.com [206.223.0.4]) by tinker.exit.com (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id m2T4n38h009563; Fri, 28 Mar 2008 20:49:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from frank@exit.com) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=simple/simple; d=exit.com; s=tinker; t=1206766143; bh=RyXD+a6PrrNXFSdexhEliBYo7sA=; h=X-Authentication-Warning:Subject:From:Reply-To:To:Cc:In-Reply-To: References:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Organization: Date:Message-Id:Mime-Version:X-Mailer; b=SfxDlDbcHdLK17qYVzQdy7br7 SzGOjX90FMFjzwJTjnqi8QJzoFRIIyc9g8Ymby+1oDUK/tnu1kFvxn+U5PMNgepvx8r ZUJgCCbJDHhyHomEs6NJ6mNj/lATxMboCE0Y5VQ0PPaeFbOymg8Uwvu95E7jqvSUKSo kxDdZEBQTYWg= Received: from jill.exit.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by jill.exit.com (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id m2T4n2hG004208; Fri, 28 Mar 2008 20:49:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from frank@exit.com) Received: (from frank@localhost) by jill.exit.com (8.14.1/8.14.2/Submit) id m2T4n2UT003764; Fri, 28 Mar 2008 21:49:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from frank@exit.com) X-Authentication-Warning: jill.exit.com: frank set sender to frank@exit.com using -f From: Frank Mayhar To: Joe Marcus Clarke In-Reply-To: <1206763120.2392.137.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> References: <1206757770.1755.5.camel@jill.exit.com> <1206763120.2392.137.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Organization: Exit Consulting Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 21:49:00 -0700 Message-Id: <1206766140.1755.12.camel@jill.exit.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.0 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.92/6457/Fri Mar 28 15:56:30 2008 on tinker.exit.com X-Virus-Status: Clean Cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Evolution 2.22 slowness and other oddities. X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: frank@exit.com List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 29 Mar 2008 04:49:07 -0000 On Fri, 2008-03-28 at 23:58 -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > On Fri, 2008-03-28 at 19:29 -0700, Frank Mayhar wrote: > > I recently upgraded to gnome 2.22 from 2.20. I use evolution heavily > > and despite the talk of speed improvements in 2.22, on the contrary I > > see it being _much_ slower, on the order of half as fast. This is > > running on FreeBSD 6.2-stable (circa Jan 1 2008) on amd64. Nothing else > > seems particularly slower, just evolution. In particular I see redraws > > go very slowly, redrawing part, pausing, redrawing more, pausing, etc. > > Others have reported this, but I don't see it. I'm on RELENG_7 with an > nVidia graphics card driven by nvidia. My amd64 machine also has an > nVidia card driven by nv. Both cards support render. Assuming your > card supports render, you could try removing ltasneededhack from evo's > Makefile, then rebuild it. That's really the biggest change we have > from stock Evo. I don't see how that could cause redraw problems. Well, I _am_ running it remotely, not locally, so I suppose that could make a difference. It certainly doesn't have anything to do with the card, since it's the same regardless of where the X server is. > This stack is useless. You'll need to rebuild at least gnome-panel with > debugging symbols, and probably libc and libpthread as well. Then, > run /usr/local/libexec/clock-applet in gdb, add the applet to the panel, > and get a back trace when it crashes. I was afraid of that. If it annoys me too much I'll do this. -- Frank Mayhar frank@exit.com http://www.exit.com/ Exit Consulting http://www.gpsclock.com/ http://www.exit.com/blog/frank/ http://www.zazzle.com/fmayhar*