Any idea why starting evolution from the panel should take much longer than from the command line?

[Liviu Andronic]

On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 2:37 PM, Chris G <cl at isbd.net> wrote:
> I'm not sure if this is an xfce problem or what but it might be.
>
> If I start evolution from either the 'Applications' menu or from a
> launcher I have added myself to the xfce4-panel it takes about 30
> seconds for the GUI to appear.
>
> If I start it from a command line it starts instantly (or near enough).
>
> So what's causing the long delay?  The command is exactly the same in
> both cases - /usr/bin/evolution, I'm stumped as to where that 30 seconds
> is going.
>
> Any ideas?
>
Is it different when you're launching from the app finder? Are you
sure that the launcher contains 'evolution' with no additional
parameters?
Liviu