Pause on KDE 3.5 startup

Sat Dec 17 21:35:14 UTC 2005

David Cary Hart wrote:

> On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 12:29:56 -0500
> Steve Snyder <swsnyder at insightbb.com> opined:
> 
>> After updating (via yum) to the KDE 3.5.0 packages on a fully updated
>> system there is a 30 second delay in mid-desktop-initialization.
>> 
> No delay here. I am guessing but are you displaying NTFS or Samba
> devices on the desktop? Are they connected before KDE initializes?

Don't dismiss this too quickly.  I have just upgraded from kde3.4 -> kde3.5
and I now have a long delay, that is just like the description.  I never
saw this with kde3.4 and I do NOT have any network filesystems used.