Even if you are not noticing the disk activity it is almost for sure there. Try playing with hdparm to speed up your disk and this will go away it worked for me. On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 09:33:40PM +0600, V.Suresh wrote: > > When firing startx, X comesup, then in 2-3 secs windowmaker pops up, > and then it takes a good 10-15 seconds for gnome panel to pop up. The doubt > is, there is no disk activity at the interval. Why the delay, and can I > speed it up a bit? > > -- > > Regards, > > .-----------------------------------------------------------------------. > | V Suresh |ILUG-Madurai Co-ordinator | > | Mail - sureshv@softhome.net | | > | URL - www16.brinkster.com/vsuresh |Mail-linux-madurai@yahoogroups.com| > |-----------------------------------------------------------------------| > | Powered by Debian GNU/Linux Potato | > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > LINUX IS NOT FOR THE FAINT-HEARTED > > 9:32pm up 4 min, 3 users, load average: 0.12, 0.21, 0.09 > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org > > -- Random numbers are to computers what freewill is to humans. RAH I'm afraid it is you who are mistaken about a great many things. Palpatine
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