F12: "start" menu takes a very long time to load

[Gerwin Krist -|- Digitalus Webhosting & Webdesign]

On 11/16/2009 12:47 PM, Mary Ellen Foster wrote:
> I just installed F12 on a fresh computer, and for the most part things
> seem to be working well. One thing I'm seeing in KDE, though -- which
> is new to me -- is that whenever I click on the Start menu (the Fedora
> logo in the bottom right), my whole desktop freezes for several
> seconds and then the menu comes up. I can tell it's freezing because,
> for example, if I have a "yum update" running in a konsole at the same
> time, its output stops being updated until the menu comes up.
>
> Is anyone else seeing this? I'm pretty sure this is new for me since
> the betas ...
>
> MEF
>

You can count me in (the whole panel is slow). But i have this problem ONLY when using the official nvidia drivers.
When using vesa/nv drivers I don't have the problem.

- Gerwin