FC4 (Gnome vs KDE) app loading

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Sat Oct 8 00:19:36 UTC 2005


Jorge Fábregas wrote:

> For example, when I double-click Firefox it takes 24 seconds to load.  OOo 
> Calc takes about 40 seconds. If I reboot my laptop and then log into 
> GNOME ...firefox only takes 4 seconds to load. Calc takes about 7 seconds.

One explanation could be that both firefox and OOo are using gtk/gnome 
UIs, so it's libraries are already loaded when in the gnome environment.

-- Rex




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