Re: kde apps take up to 20 mins to appear.

["Mr. Jan Hearthstone" <hearthstone11@yahoo.com>]

--- Florian Kulzer <florian.kulzer+debian@icfo.es>
wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 27, 2008 at 11:39:37 -0800, Mr. Jan
> Hearthstone wrote:
> > I run Debian testing, and for some time it takes
> for most (all?) kde
> > apps to appear on the screen.
> > 
> > I wrote to the package maintainer:
> > 
> > On Dec 19, 2007 9:31 AM, Sune Vuorela wrote:
> > > On Wednesday 19 December 2007, root wrote:
> > > > Package: kde Severity: normal
> > > >
> > > > konqueror and other kde apps take sometimes up
> to 20 mins to
> > > > appear on the screenn
> > > 
> > > Please raise loopback device.
> 
> [...]
> 
> > Kde was doing fine till I did something (I don't
> remember what it
> > could have been), and the kde apps take now for
> ages to appear on the
> > screen.
> > 
> > My question is: since I am supposed to "raise
> loopback device" I
> > assume that something lowered the "Loopback
> device" in the first
> > place--what could it have been?  Wouldn't playing
> with it "raise
> > loopback device" back, perchance?
> 
> Run "/sbin/ifconfig". Do you see the local loopback
> device ("lo") listed
> in the output? The lo entry should look similar to
> this:
> 
> lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
>           inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
>           inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
>           UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
>           RX packets:19848 errors:0 dropped:0
> overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:19848 errors:0 dropped:0
> overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
>           RX bytes:14262513 (13.6 MiB)  TX
> bytes:14262513 (13.6 MiB)
> 
> -- 
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> http://users.icfo.es/Florian.Kulzer
>           Florian   |
> 
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My /sbin/ifconfig yielded:

:~# /sbin/ifconfig
eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr
00:02:a5:26:dd:e3
          inet6 addr: fe80::202:a5ff:fe26:dde3/64
Scope:Link
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500 
Metric:1
          RX packets:52112 errors:0 dropped:0
overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:40881 errors:0 dropped:0
overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:16 txqueuelen:1000
          RX bytes:60284294 (57.4 MiB)  TX
bytes:3888947 (3.7 MiB)

lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
          inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
          inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host
          UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
          RX packets:1728 errors:0 dropped:0
overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:1728 errors:0 dropped:0
overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
          RX bytes:135094 (131.9 KiB)  TX bytes:135094
(131.9 KiB)

ppp0      Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol
          inet addr:76.200.185.19 
P-t-P:151.164.184.116  Mask:255.255.255.255
          UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST 
MTU:1492  Metric:1
          RX packets:19603 errors:0 dropped:0
overruns:0 frame:0
          TX packets:18891 errors:0 dropped:0
overruns:0 carrier:0
          collisions:0 txqueuelen:3
          RX bytes:23829097 (22.7 MiB)  TX
bytes:1394026 (1.3 MiB)

Thanks, Hearthstone.

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