Bug#836531: libreoffice-gtk3: LibreOffice is unusable slow with XFCE4
On Sat, Sep 03, 2016 at 09:20:01PM +0200, Andreas Brogle wrote:
> this problem only occurs with libreoffice-gtk3 installed and XFCE4.
> The speed is normal when using KDE, it is normal too with XFCE4 and libreoffice-gtk3 deinstalled.
So? And what do you suggest?
There's a easy workaround: use -gtk2? Because XFCE4 is GTk2...
I don't believe we should add a Breaks: on xfce4 to libreoffice-gtk3...
> It is reproducible. Install libreoffice-gtk3, start xfce, start libreoffice.
> Open an empty writer or calc document, it doesn't care.
> Very impessively is selecting one cell in the empty calc document.
> Press the right mouse button, then select Format cells.
> The duration until the dialog box appears is about one minute.
> This is only an example, every action is very, very slow.
This of course shouldn't happen, but... As long as there's stuff around
using "old" Gtk (xfce, cinnamon(?)) and stuff with "new" Gtk (gnome, mate)...
Regards,
Rene
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