On Thursday 20 February 2003 17:24, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Michael Schuerig wrote: > > The new (i.e. KDE 3.1) kdm takes an inordinately long time to > > startup on my system. After the switch to X, there's a delay of 15 > > to 30 seconds until the login screen (kdm greeter) appears. During > > this time, there's heavy activity on the disk. > > > > My best guess is that kdm is exhaustively searching for some > > resource. This did not happen with earlier versions of kdm. > > Could you run fc-cache as root and then logout and login again and > see if it still does it. That solution worked for me although I don't > know why the font caches are doing it.
Thanks, that did it. Michael -- Michael Schuerig All good people read good books mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Now your conscience is clear http://www.schuerig.de/michael/ --Tanita Tikaram, "Twist In My Sobriety"