[Fedora] Re: KDE became a sort of sloth

[Ralf Corsepius]

On 09/04/2014 05:31 PM, Walter Cazzola wrote:
> On Thu, 4 Sep 2014, Sudhir Khanger wrote:
>
>> On Wednesday, September 03, 2014 03:51:06 PM Walter Cazzola wrote:
>>> Two days ago I have updated my system through yum and since then KDE is
>>> really slow to start (Today it tooks 8 minutes to be usable again) and
>>> sometimes becomes unresponsive for a while.
>
>> I don't have any problems but my Fedora 20 KDE startup is
>> painstakingly slow.
>> If I am not misjudging it at least takes 5 minutes or more to start.
>> Time to
>> time I have to literally wait a few minutes for Fedora icons to fill
>> up white
>> during boot.

I don't quite understand. Is booting slow or is setting up a KDE session 
after loging slow?

In case of booting, the first thing to check would be to check if 
networking/DNS/dhcp is working.

> Exactly what happened to me but only after a recent update. I hope to
> find the reason but I suspect it is related to KDE session restore or
> the nouveau driver.

Did you try to set up a new account?

Ralf