Slow start from Metacity

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Mon Jan 9 12:52:55 UTC 2006


> > These are the latest. What exactly is the problem with metacity.  How
> > long does it take?
> after login, the splash screen "freezes" about 1-2 minutes, then
> continues regularly...
> >  Is GNOME login slow?
> > . Is the application launching
> > slowly?
> Yes, application launching is slooooooooow! it takes 1-2 minutes on the
> splash screen, the following procedure like nautilus etc is as usual...

Sounds like a dns or reverse dns issue. Is the configured DNS server
available during login? I seem to remember there was a patch for this
done by someone recently to allow it to be disabled, not sure if its
in this version.

Peter




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