Hi, On Tue, Nov 18, 2003 at 05:29:42PM +1100, Brendan J Simon wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to run Gnome 2.2 on a PowerBook 17" running Debian Testing. > It runs really slow and the panel never shows. The only way I can get X > running is to start up an xterm and then run sawfish manually. I've > tried running "gnome-session -failsafe" mannually and it is so slow. > The splash screen takes a long time though recently it seems to be > faster. Then it takes a long while for the icons in the splash screen > to be displayed. Finally sawfish fires up and that is it. But I don't > have the panel and the sawfish menus don't allow me to fire up apps, not > even an xterm. HELP!!! I had a similar problem on an iBook with sid, some time ago. I think I solved it by disabling fam
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