Performance tuning the Fedora Desktop

Warren Togami wtogami at redhat.com
Thu May 13 10:17:47 UTC 2004


Julien Olivier wrote:
>>1) Clicking on the Nautilus desktop menu to open a terminal results in a
>>noticeable delay before the window has appeared on the screen.  For such
>>a simple application it should be instantaneous (my rig is a 2,.4GHz
>>Athlon with 767MB RAM).
>>
> 
> 
> Maybe a bit off-topic, but the lack of launch feedback when opening a
> terminal via the desktop pop-up menu (as opposed as using System Tools
> -> Terminal) can make it *appear* even slower, or even broken. And the
> same thing for folders opened by nautilus: no launch feed-back makes it
> feel broken sometimes...
> 

I addressed this in my initial rant in this thread too.  We need more 
fine granularity in application feedback control across the board.

Warren





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