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List:       kde
Subject:    Re: Gnome Apps slow to start under KDE
From:       Kevin Forge <forge () myrealbox ! com>
Date:       2000-12-14 19:38:52
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Hmm... What hapens if you have a Gnome app running and start 
a second one ?  What hapens when you are running Gnome and 
start a KDE app ?

Could be that the system is going off to load a whole bunch of 
Gnome Libs in order to run that app.

On Thursday 14 December 2000 10:22, Fred Schroeder wrote:
> Hi!
> I am trying to figure out why the Gnome apps start so slow in KDE 2.0.  I
> have Mandrake 7.2 on a AMD K62-500 with 128M of RAM and when I am in KDE
> and try to start a Gnome app, the icon appears in the taskbar like the app
> is starting, then after a bit it goes away.  In a few minutes the app will
> pop up, though the time is different, anywhere from a few seconds to 10
> minutes. A couple of times it had been so long that I had gone ahead and
> was doing something else, had forgotten about it, and then here it pops up.
> The difference in lag time doesn't seem to matter what app it is, I can get
> different times for the same app.
> I really like KDE, but have had to start using Gnome since this problem
> doesn't show up there.
> Anyone have any ideas?
> TIA
> Fred

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