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Re: Iceweasel S L O W to start when no Internet connection



On 2008-09-04 16:36, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
> Iceweasel takes forever (minutes :) to start when I have no immediate
> Internet connection.  That's very annoying, because, at my place of work, I
> can't have an Internet connection until I've logged in through a web page.
> There doesn't seem to be an option to start Iceweasel off line.  This is a
> recent change in its behavior.  Any thoughts?  (I'm very tempted just to go
> with the latest Firefox, and bypass the whole Iceweasel thing entirely, but
> I prefer to use Debian packaging where possible.)

On my lenny, I get a tick box option for offline start, if I start by
$ iceweasel -ProfileManager

(as has always been the case since ...
I don't remember when. Netscape 4?)

HTH,

Johannes

> 
> I'm on an up-to-date testing, amd64 system.
> 
> Patrick
> 


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