Using nvidias TwinView mode instead of xfree86's xinerama did the trick, my desktop is now lightning fast! :)
/Linus On Sunday 03 October 2004 16.16, Linus McCabe wrote: > I missed this reply in my inbox, thanks for the suggestions. > > I've found the reason though: It's when xinerama is enabled that everything > gets slow. I have two monitors and if i run without xinerama enabled, its > fast as expected, but if i enable xinerama, it gets slow. I don't see why, > but at least now I have something else to search on :) > > /Linus > > On Friday 17 September 2004 19.04, Josep Febrer wrote: > > A Divendres 17 Setembre 2004 16:21, Linus McCabe va escriure: > > > I also downloaded Knoppix and booted it, there the menues were fast > > > also on this computer, so it has to be some kind of > > > configuration/building error somewhere... (See below for x11perf > > > comparsion between debian boot and knoppix boot) > > > > Do you have anti-aliasing fonts? > > Have you tried to refresh your fontconfig cache, fc-cache -v? > > > > Josep > > -- > > Me hicieron de goma. > > -- Armando Suela.