Re: How to fix a crashing Nautilus
On Mit, 2003-01-22 at 09:25, Sean Proctor wrote:
> things are *much* slower for me than they were a few days ago. I think it
> was either the upgrade to gtk 2.2 or perhaps a metacity upgrade. when I
> drag around a box, it moves very slow, and xfree86 starts using a large
> portion of my processor (60 - 70%, metacity at around 10 - 15%, gnome-term
> (the app I'm moving around) at 10%, xterm (the non-gtk app in the background,
> using a gtk app like nautilus or freecell seemed to make things worse
> (around 10% or so)) at around 3%.
I suggest trying a different metacity version, 2.4.13 is very bad in my
experience. I downgraded to 2.4.8-4 for now.
As for GTK, I also got the impression that 2.2 is slightly slower
sometimes, I think in part due to better layout (e.g. the tasklist group
menu is never partly offscreen now).
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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
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