On Mon, May 16, 2005 at 09:40:39PM -0500, Paul Stolp wrote: > * David Purton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-05-16 21:00]: > > > > > > Now everything is really slow to start - including the gdm greeter. > > > > > > CPU maxes out as a process starts and stays there doing nothing for a > > > few seconds. Once the program has loaded, it seems to run normally. But > > > it means to takes a good 30 seconds to log in by the time you wait for > > > gdm, metacity, gnome-terminal, nautilus, panel, etc to all pause and > > > rise there CPU usage. :( > > > > > as root, try "fc-cache -f" > Do this whenever X is upgraded. > Hope this works for you.
Paul, you are a genius! Many thanks - all is restored to normality. I shall remember it for future. cheers dc -- David Purton [EMAIL PROTECTED] For the eyes of the LORD range throughout the earth to strengthen those whose hearts are fully committed to him. 2 Chronicles 16:9a
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