Re: bluedeath effect
I've enabled dma in hdparamd and it's greatly improoved the performance, so no
more bluedeath effect, but some slowdowns still appear and I also think this
is about fonts or something similar.
------- Original message -------
From: Rigo Wenning <rigo@w3.org>
To: debian-kde@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: bluedeath effect
Date: 1 Август 2005 23:37
> Yes, but no effect. I will now try to cut down my fonts to the absolute
> minimum. It was funny that on a new install it booted much faster and
> then I installed something that made it slower (probably more fonts),
> but as it was in a big chunk of packets to install, I couldn't
> determine the exact cause.
>
> This is not ready for a bug-report but I already had some contacts with
> fontconfig maintainers on fixed-font issues and they blamed KDE ;)
>
> Overall it works, but there might be space for optimizations, that's
> all.
>
> Best,
>
> Rigo
>
> Am Thursday 21 July 2005 16:39 verlautbarte David Martínez Moreno :
> > > I suspect the lack of cooperations between KDE and fontconfig to be
> > > the origin of the issue. Mostly, delays were cost by some app
> > > waiting for some font before falling back to some other value. I
> > > haven't managed to fix the issue so far. If you use russian
> > > truetype fonts, it seems to be even more error prone.
> >
> > Have you tried to run 'fc-cache -f' as root?
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