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List:       gentoo-desktop
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-desktop] kde3.02 slow to load
From:       Tony Clark <tclark () telia ! com>
Date:       2002-08-02 19:43:33
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Yep that fixed it thanks...Funny doesn't seem to care what the IP is.

tony

On Friday 02 August 2002 21.18, Jeff Sheffield wrote:
> could be a network hostname lookup problem...
> i believe that kde will try to figure out who your hostname is.
>
> you can fix this by adding your hostname to your
> /etc/hosts file
> like so:
> 127.0.0.1       localhost your_hostname
>
> this will stop the lookup on 'your_hostname'
> and if the network does not know about 'your_hostname'
> this will speed things up quite a bit.
>
> On Fri, Aug 02, 2002 at 05:15:21PM +0200, Tony Clark wrote:
> > I've got a stange problem with kde.  When I log in the desktop can take a
> > long time to load > 1 minute.  It doesn't happen all the time...but most
> > of the time.  When it does load slowly launching native kda apps also
> > take a long time to launch.  Konsole for instance takes aroudn 45 sec.  I
> > have a reasonably quick machine, as far as I can tell no application is
> > hogging CPU time, it fact CPU usuage seem very low when the appication is
> > launching.  I haven't had any kde problems when I boot into debian.  I
> > built kde3 for debian.
> >
> > Anyone got any ideas?
> >
> > tony
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> Thanks,
> Jeff
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