Re: gtk2 very slow and memory hungry?
On Mon, Dec 02, 2002 at 11:00:11PM +0100, Ole Laursen wrote:
> Chun Kit Edwin Lau <try_email_me@yahoo.ca> writes:
>
> > Thanx, but for gweather the shared is about 6.4MB and the total is 8.9.
> > 2.5MB is quite a bit of memory. Gnome-Terminal uses 4.7MB without
> > shared. So I suppose it is fine right.
>
> Yeah, it is quite a lump. I wonder why they grow so much. Over 1 Mb
> seems a lot for a rather simple applet. In the case of Gnome Terminal,
> it is servicing all of your terminals, though.
>
exactly. I only have one terminal on.
> > Anyway, don't know why things slow down that much. You have any
> > system freezes when starting gnome app?
>
> No. You must have some other problem. Did you look in the file
> .gnome-errors in your home directory? And how do you define freeze?
> Nothing responds?
>
I don't have any .gnome-errors in my home directory. But
.xsession-error have the following
## from .xsesion-error
** (gnome-panel:4470): WARNING **: Unable to load panel stock icon 'go'
** CRITICAL **: file /home/erich/debian/galeon/galeon-1.2.6/src/mozilla/mozilla.cpp: line 134
(gboolean mozilla_preference_set(const char *, const char *)): assertion `new_value != NULL' failed.
LoadPlugin: failed to initialize shared library /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/java2/plugin/i386/ns600/libjavaplugin_oji.so [libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory]
** (gnomeicu:4474): WARNING **: Unknown tlv type (0x13a) inside type 0
Window manager warning: Broken client! Window 0x2200003 (Big5 Termi)
changed client leader window or SM client ID
## end
don't know what they are
The system is not responding. Like, metacity is not changing focus,
nothing happen when clicking those applet. Other applications are not
responding. Sometimes, I can move the mouse.
> Wild guess: what happens if you try
>
> GDK_USE_XFT=0 gnome-calculator # or some other program
>
> Is that faster?
It seems worst... or the system somehow still freezes.
btw, I used Arial MS unicode from M$ before. The speed seems to improve
a very small bit once I change it to Nimbus Sans L 12pt. But it still
freeze. Is gtk2 somehow much slower than gtk1?
>
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