Really slow panel after an upgrade?

[Andrew Robinson]

No dice, still really slow after restoring from hibernate.

On 6/13/06, Andrew Robinson <andrew.rw.robinson at gmail.com> wrote:
> Will give it a try and let you know, thanks
>
> On 6/13/06, Andrew Conkling <andrew.conkling at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 6/13/06, Andrew Robinson <andrew.rw.robinson at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I am still having this issue. The problem seems okay until I hibernate
> > > and un-hibernate my laptop. I tried killing all of my users processes
> > > and then restarting X, but it was still extremely slow. Only rebooting
> > > my laptop seems to have any affect.
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
> >
> > Sorry I missed this before; I would've responded then.
> >
> > Well, first thing to try is a) run Xfce as a different user or b)
> > move/rename your ~/.config folder and run it.  Basically, run it with
> > a fresh config, sans plugins, etc.
> >
> > Also, are you using the Composite extension in Xorg?
> >
> > BTW, I know nothing about that patch and don't use Slackware, so any
> > specific problems with those are beyond me.
> >
> > > On 5/18/06, Andrew Robinson <andrew.rw.robinson at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Problem:
> > > > My panel is extremely slow to respond to mouse events. It takes ~ 5
> > > > seconds to even paint the mouse over affect and raise a tooltip for my
> > > > icons in the panel.
> > > >
> > > > What changed?
> > > > This didn't always behave this way, the problem began to occur right
> > > > after I applied a slackware security patch to XOrg.
> > > >
> > > > The patch contained:
> > > > x11-6.8.2-i486-5.tgz
> > > > x11-devel-6.8.2-i486-5.tgz
> > > >
> > > > Here is the slackware advisory:
> > > > http://www.slackware.org/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.437110
> > > >
> > > > I am using a non-standard environment however. I installed MonoDevelop
> > > > and during that installation, it needed updated gnome libraries and
> > > > gdi plus libraries.
> > > >
> > > > I am using slackware 10.2.
> > > >
> > > > Any ideas of why the updated x11 (xorg) libraries would have cause the
> > > > panel to be really slow? My xfce taskbar is still really fast, it is
> > > > only the panel that is slow.
> > > >
> > > > Here is a configuration of my panel:
> > > >
> > > > xfce menu
> > > > mini commane line
> > > > several launchers
> > > > show desktop
> > > > mount/display devices
> > > > graphical pager
> > > > System buttons
> > > > System tray (KDE applications: kblticker, gaim, thunderbird notification plugin)
> > > > WaveLAN plugin
> > > > Clipboard Plugin
> > > > Battery Monitor
> > > > Volume Control
> > > > Netload
> > > > System Load
> > > > Taskbar
> > > > Xfce clock
> > > >
> > > > Even if I restart X the problem doesn't go away. It did go away after
> > > > I rebooted linux (odd, but true).
> > > >
> > > > Any Ideas?
> > > >
> > > > Thank you,
> > > > Andrew
> > > >
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