Re: GDM slow (was: Re: Compositor in GDM)

[Jesse Keating]

On Wed, 2008-03-26 at 15:55 -0400, Colin Walters wrote:
>  
>  On the other hand, it should be faster to log into the full desktop,
>  because GDM is now paging in much more of the desktop libraries and
>  daemon code. 
If only that were true.  I still have to stare at a blank screen for a
good amount of time, and then a half working desktop as panel applets
struggle to start up.  Time from start of login screen to actual usable
desktop is still pretty terrible.

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Jesse Keating
Fedora -- All my bits are free, are yours?