Why is Fedora-19-alpha so extremely slow?

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Wed Apr 24 16:34:34 UTC 2013


On Wed, 2013-04-24 at 15:58 +0200, Regina Anger wrote:
> Greetings,
> 
> Because F17 and F18 installers have bugs when installing with encryption enabled for "/" on my notebook (and the F18 respin does not start installation at all) I decided to give F19-alpha a try.
> 
> However, the system runs very slow (compared to F17 on the same notebook) - XOrg performs poorly and larger applications (firefox) take a lot more time for startup than on F17. 
> 
> I guess this is because of debugging options (run-time checks etc) enabled. Is there any way to avoid this additional debugging overhead somehow, like some kernel parameters or ....

Could people please remember to discuss F19 on the *Test* list, not on
Users. Many of the people who can help you do not even read the Users
list.

poc



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