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Re: KDE4 - panel takes ages (10+ minutes) to show up



Hello,

Thanks for the answer. Unfortunately, I don't use pulseaudio.

The problem appears on both new and existing users. So it's something deeper 
somewhere.. but what...

Kind regards

Jan

On Friday 07 August 2009 13:49:35 Ares wrote:
> Recently I had similar problem. All programs using DBUS were very slow.
> Solution was to delete .pulse in my home dir. If this doesn't help try
> creating a new user and login as him. If it helps, try to search which part
> of your home is causing that.
>
> Ares
>
> Dne neděle 02 Srpen 2009 16:20:58 Jan De Luyck napsal(a):
> > On Saturday 01 August 2009 19:59:07 Jan De Luyck wrote:
> > > Hello folks,
> > >
> > > I've got a weird problem, which I can't seem to find a solution for:
> > >
> > > 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.
> > >
> > > anyone any idea how i could diagnose/fix this?
> >
> > Small update: I've found that it's actually kdeinit4: plasma-desktop that
> > seems to be stuck in a loop doing the following:
> >
> > ...
> > stat("/etc/localtime", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=1067, ...}) = 0
> > stat("/etc/localtime", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=1067, ...}) = 0
> > open("/etc/fstab", O_RDONLY)            = 13
> > fstat(13, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=1960, ...}) = 0
> > fcntl(13, F_SETFD, FD_CLOEXEC)          = 0
> > stat("/etc/fstab", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=1960, ...}) = 0
> > stat("/etc/fstab", {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=1960, ...}) = 0
> > fstat(13, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=1960, ...}) = 0
> > mmap(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0)
> > = 0x7f8113d00000 read(13, "# /etc/fstab: static file system"..., 4096) =
> > 1960 read(13, "", 4096)                      = 0
> > lstat("proc", 0x7fffef9e4430)           = -1 ENOENT (No such file or
> > directory) lstat("/proc", {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0555, st_size=0, ...}) = 0
> > lstat("usbfs", 0x7fffef9e4430)          = -1 ENOENT (No such file or
> > directory) lstat("/proc/bus/usb", {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0755, st_size=0, ...})
> > = 0 lstat("/dev/md0", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0660, st_rdev=makedev(9, 0), ...})
> > = 0 lstat("/boot", {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0755, st_size=1024, ...}) = 0
> > lstat("/dev/md1", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0660, st_rdev=makedev(9, 1), ...}) = 0
> > lstat("/", {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0755, st_size=4096, ...}) = 0
> > lstat("/dev/vg/usr", {st_mode=S_IFLNK|0777, st_size=18, ...}) = 0
> > readlink("/dev/vg/usr", "/dev/mapper/vg-usr"..., 4096) = 18
> > stat("/dev/vg/usr", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0660, st_rdev=makedev(253, 2), ...})
> > = 0 lstat("/dev/mapper/vg-usr", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0660,
> > st_rdev=makedev(253, 2), ...}) = 0 lstat("/usr", {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0755,
> > st_size=143, ...}) = 0 lstat("/dev/vg/tmp", {st_mode=S_IFLNK|0777,
> > st_size=18, ...}) = 0 readlink("/dev/vg/tmp", "/dev/mapper/vg-tmp", 4096)
> > = 18
> > stat("/dev/vg/tmp", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0660, st_rdev=makedev(253, 0), ...})
> > = 0 lstat("/dev/mapper/vg-tmp", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0660,
> > st_rdev=makedev(253, 0), ...}) = 0 lstat("/tmp",
> > {st_mode=S_IFDIR|S_ISVTX|0777, st_size=4096, ...}) = 0
> > lstat("/dev/vg/data", {st_mode=S_IFLNK|0777, st_size=19, ...}) = 0
> > readlink("/dev/vg/data", "/dev/mapper/vg-data"..., 4096) = 19
> > stat("/dev/vg/data", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0660, st_rdev=makedev(253, 1),
> > ...}) = 0 lstat("/dev/mapper/vg-data", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0660,
> > st_rdev=makedev(253, 1), ...}) = 0 lstat("/mnt/data",
> > {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0755, st_size=120, ...}) = 0
> > lstat("/dev/vg/var", {st_mode=S_IFLNK|0777, st_size=18, ...}) = 0
> > readlink("/dev/vg/var", "/dev/mapper/vg-var"..., 4096) = 18
> > stat("/dev/vg/var", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0660, st_rdev=makedev(253, 4), ...})
> > = 0 lstat("/dev/mapper/vg-var", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0660,
> > st_rdev=makedev(253, 4), ...}) = 0 lstat("/var", {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0755,
> > st_size=4096, ...}) = 0 lstat("/dev/vg/home", {st_mode=S_IFLNK|0777,
> > st_size=19, ...}) = 0 readlink("/dev/vg/home", "/dev/mapper/vg-home",
> > 4096) = 19
> > stat("/dev/vg/home", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0660, st_rdev=makedev(253, 3),
> > ...}) = 0 lstat("/dev/mapper/vg-home", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0660,
> > st_rdev=makedev(253, 3), ...}) = 0 lstat("/home", {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0755,
> > st_size=61, ...}) = 0
> > lstat("/dev/sdc1", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0660, st_rdev=makedev(8, 33), ...}) =
> > 0 lstat("/mnt/dump2", {st_mode=S_IFDIR|0755, st_size=4096, ...}) = 0
> > lstat("/dev/sdb2", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0660, st_rdev=makedev(8, 18), ...}) =
> > 0 lstat("none", 0x7fffef9e4430)           = -1 ENOENT (No such file or
> > directory) lstat("/dev/sdd2", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0660, st_rdev=makedev(8,
> > 50), ...}) = 0 lstat("none", 0x7fffef9e4430)           = -1 ENOENT (No
> > such file or directory) lstat("/dev/scd0", {st_mode=S_IFLNK|0777,
> > st_size=3, ...}) = 0
> > readlink("/dev/scd0", "sr0"..., 4096)   = 3
> > stat("/dev/scd0", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0660, st_rdev=makedev(11, 0), ...}) =
> > 0 lstat("/dev/sr0", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0660, st_rdev=makedev(11, 0), ...})
> > = 0 lstat("/mnt/cdrom", {st_mode=S_IFLNK|0777, st_size=23, ...}) = 0
> > readlink("/mnt/cdrom", "/etc/autofs/cdrom/cdrom", 4096) = 23
> > stat("/mnt/cdrom", 0x1fc5f38)           = -1 ENOENT (No such file or
> > directory) ...
> >
> > and every access to the automounter directories or the scd/sr devices
> > taking half a year because of no media present... going on forever.. and
> > ever.. and ever.. and ever.... and then some more...
> >
> > Kind regards,
> >
> > Jan

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