The startup of KDE is interrupted for one minute - why?

[Systems Administrator]

Michael Wright said:
> Thats what happen when i installed fedoracore 3 ? with the Ctrl-Alt-F1 can
> that be used as a command centre like Command window in windows eg xp?
> never head of it till now.

wht happens when you switchdesk to gnome?? same problem??
> Michael...
> 
> On Thu, 2006-01-12 at 10:48 +0000, Andy Green wrote:
>> Michael Wright wrote:
>> 
>>> Sounds like you have a virus when you installed fedora core
>> 
>> It doesn't sound much like that to me.  Viruses are not very common on 
>> Linux generally and although plenty can be explained on Windows by 
>> malware it's not usually the first port of call for an answer to
>> strange behaviour on Linux.
>> 
>> Couple of ideas, both need you to Ctrl-Alt-F1 to a text console.
>> 
>> - run tcpdump in the text console before starting KDE: once KDE is 
>> starting switch back to the text console and look for funnies, eg, DNS 
>> that won't resolve, funny addresses being retried or not getting acked.
>> 
>> 
>> - If that didn't give much of a clue, again start kde and look on the 
>> text console with ps -Af what is the last couple of processes spawned
>> by KDE... a clue might be possible from what that suggests.
>> 
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