Re: EXTERNAL: F30, XFCE google-earth-pro problem

[Wells, Roger K.]

On 5/20/19 9:28 AM, ja wrote:
>  I have a newly installed F30, XFCE system.
>
>  google-earth-pro will run from a terminal (user fred) but has a 50 second
>  startup and closedown time. 
Observing exactly this but on gnome 3.32.2.
It began with an upgrade from F29 to F30 and is observed on either
Wayland or Xorg

>  Tests have shown that su - fred  and then running google-earth-pro
>  avoids the delay.
>  env shows greatly fewer environmental variables are set in the "su - fred"
> case.
>
>  This led to an alternative approach of un-setting some environmental variables.
>  (without the "su - fred" step)
>
>  unset XDG_RUNTIME_DIR; unset DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS; google-earth-pro
>  The delay is no longer present and google-earth-pro appears to run OK.
>
>  Has anyone any idea what is going on here?
>
>  How important are those environmental variables?
>
>
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