slower startup with 4.6?

Pascal Gervais pggervais at yahoo.ca
Sat Mar 14 19:44:20 CET 2009


Le Sat, 14 Mar 2009 12:14:04 -0600,
David Mohr <squisher at xfce.org> a écrit :

> On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 2:36 AM, Miek Gieben <miek at miek.nl> wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have a feeling that xfce 4.6 starts slower than 4.4.
> > I've made a bootchart diagram of the startup, but that
> > didn't really reveal anything strange.
> >
> > Has anybody else seen this too?
> >
> > I now want to strace specific applications used in the
> > xfce startup.
> >
> > One other, but related question, would it be possible to
> > make xfce 4.6 start up in 1 or 2 seconds?
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > --
> >  --Miek
> 
> Xfce 4.6 starts up faster than stock 4.4 because it uses parallel
> startup. Now some distributions had applied a similar parallel startup
> patch to 4.4, so for some users there won't be any improvement. But I
> recall there was a bug report about slow parellel startup with 4.6 - I
> just can't find the bug right now when I was looking for it.
> 
> ~David

http://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5040



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