Re: Gnome2 hangs for 30 secs in startup.

[Stian Jordet <liste@jordet.nu>]

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

I will try whatever you want me to. This didn't help me anything, sorry.
I'm starting to feel a little embarassed for being the only one with
this problem, but...

Best regards,
Stian Jordet