FC5 very very slow in starting up after adding TrueType fonts

[Arthur Pemberton]

On 5/15/06, Barry Yu <barryyu-cts at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
> I added around 20 Chinese TrueType fonts ttc files into
> /usr/share/fonts/chinese/ (The current chinese fonts directory where
> originally only 2 truetype fonts), steps as below;
> # cd /usr/share/fonts/chinese/ttf  (get into current Chinese truetype fonts
> directory)
> # cp /media/cdrom/*.ttc ./
> # ttmkfdir > fonts.scale
> # mkfontdir
> # chkfontpath -a /usr/share/fonts/chinese/ttf
>
> Restart system, and the new added fonts are all there, result is perfect
> except one thing, the system starts very very slow;
> When starting at beginning in text mode, works fine.
> At the point the the arrow  with a spinning loop, this process takes 3 and
> half minutes to reach to the login screen for user to input name and pass
> word.
> After that everything works fine.
> What happen and how to get around?
>

Do you have SELinux enabled? Have you checked the log for error messages?

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