Re: KDE4 - panel takes ages (10+ minutes) to show up
On Saturday 01 August 2009 20:46:22 Modestas Vainius wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On šeštadienis 01 Rugpjūtis 2009 20:59:07 Jan De Luyck wrote:
> > After starting KDE 4 (startx), the panel (plasma I think it's called?)
> > takes more than 10 minutes to show up.
> >
> > Also, during this time, I see that there are a ton of accesses to the
> > filesystems handled by my automount daemon (eg my cd drives, and my NAS
> > mounts). I have no idea if this is related or not. Shutting down
> > automount prior to starting KDE4 has no impact on the start time.
> >
> > While waiting for plasma, I can start applications I have shortcuts
> > defined for, but that's it. Luckely xterm is one of those, so I can still
> > go ahead and do some work.
>
> Is your lo up?
>
> $ ping localhost
Yup.
$ /sbin/ifconfig lo
lo Link encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
RX packets:18119992 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:18119992 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
RX bytes:1824234939 (1.6 GiB) TX bytes:1824234939 (1.6 GiB)
$ ping localhost
PING localhost (127.0.0.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from localhost (127.0.0.1): icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.051 ms
64 bytes from localhost (127.0.0.1): icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.031 ms
^C
--- localhost ping statistics ---
2 packets transmitted, 2 received, 0% packet loss, time 999ms
rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.031/0.041/0.051/0.010 ms
On a side note, I upgraded to the KDE in experimental, same issue. Only now it
seems to take forever to get a working plasma.
Jan
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