Xfce4-4.16 very slow to start [RESOLVED]

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Wed Mar 16 23:58:57 CET 2022


On Tue, 15 Mar 2022, Rich Shepard wrote:

> Xfce4-4.16 is installed on a Lenovo ThinkPad T430 running Slackware64-15.0
> with 8GB memory. It takes just about 1 minute to start. This is much longer
> than it has taken any Xfce version to load on any system.
>
> What might be the reason for this?

It needed a re-installation of Slackware64-15.0. I successfully ran useradd
and can again log in as a user and run startx. The GUI comes up in seconds
once again.

Many thanks to Paul and others who offered suggestions.

Stay well, all,

Rich


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