Fast on root

Biju Chacko biju_chacko at vsnl.net
Tue Sep 16 13:11:47 CEST 2003


On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 06:18:02 -0400, Lionel Laratte wrote:

> I installed XFCE4 rc4 and, for some reason, it ran slowly as a regular
> user.  I switched to Fluxbox because of this.  Last night, to perform
> some maintenance, I logged in as root and XFce4 ran very fast and very
> well.  I would like to switch back to it as a user but it's still slow
> that way.  Any idea why?

What do you mean by slow? Give some examples of slowness as user that you did
not experience as root.

IAC, as a first step remove your user-specific settings by deleting/renaming
your ~/.xfce4 directory. See if that helps.

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