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Re: Gnome2 hangs for 30 secs in startup.



tor, 2002-10-10 kl. 00:33 skrev Stian Jordet:
> ons, 2002-10-09 kl. 20:54 skrev Sven LUTHER:
> > On Wed, Oct 09, 2002 at 08:12:07PM +0200, Stian Jordet wrote:
> > > man, 2002-10-07 kl. 16:56 skrev Christian Marillat:
> > > > David Megginson <david@megginson.com> writes:
> > > > 
> > > > > Christian Marillat writes:
> > > > 
> > > > [...]
> > > > 
> > > > >  > This is already the case. See /usr/bin/gnome-wm
> > > > 
> > > > > That, in fact, turns out to be the problem.  No amount of messing with
> > > > > gconf keys or setting of environment variables fixed the delay for me
> > > > > (although it was closer to 10 seconds than 30).  Simply renaming
> > > > 
> > > > >   /usr/bin/gnome-wm
> > > > 
> > > > > to
> > > > 
> > > > >   /usr/bin/gnome-wm.SAFE
> > > > 
> > > > > did the trick; now metacity starts instantly, without the delay.  On a
> > > > > quick inspection, I cannot see what in the shell script was causing
> > > > > the problem.
> > > > 
> > > > You have nothing in ~/.gnome-errors ?
> > > > 
> > > > Can you do some more tests ?
> > > > 
> > > > In /usr/share/gnome/default.session try to replace this line :
> > > > 
> > > > 1,RestartCommand=gnome-wm --default-wm gnome-wm --sm-client-id default1
> > > > 
> > > > by
> > > > 
> > > > 1,RestartCommand=gnome-wm --default-wm x-window-manager --sm-client-id default1
> > > As I said earlier, this didn't help, but when I renamed
> > > /usr/bin/gnome-wm to something else, it starts instantly. :)
> > 
> > And when i did it, well, it started instantly, but there was no windows
> > manager running, so i suppose this is not the solution (well, at least
> > for me, i suppose you managed to get a windows manager running, you
> > would assuredly have noticed if there were none).
> Hehe, yes, it started sawfish, as I want it to :)
After I saved the session, I could rename the file back to gnome-wm, and
it now starts just fine :) I'm happy :)

Best regards,
Stian Jordet




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