Xfce is very, very, very slow

[Anthony G. Basile]

Can you run strace on (say) gedit and see if it is waiting on dbus? 
I've seen this issue before where gnome apps hang for about 10 secs or 
more while they timeout on dbus even though dbus is running.

On 01/11/2014 02:46 PM, Roberto Dohnert wrote:
> Cheese, Brasero, Gnome system monitor, gnome-search-tool, Disk Usage
> Analyzer, System Profiler and Benchmark tool, gedit, empathy.  All those
> applications and more have gnome dependencies and can slow down your
> machine.  Also do you have GNOME or KDE side by side with XFCE?
>
> Roberto J Dohnert
> Head Developer
> Black Lab Linux
> http://www.blacklablinux.org
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> 2014/1/11 Hartmut Haase <hha4491 at web.de>
>
>> Hi Roberto,
>>
>>   Do you have any GNOME apps installed?
>>>
>> what apps do you have in mind?
>>
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