>>>>> "John" == John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
John> On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 04:53:56PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes John> wrote: >> It should. Note that there is a lot of time needed to load the >> fonts from the X server that gprof does not take in account. I >> tried to install the gprof-aware libc packages, but I do not know >> how to use this. John> export LD_PROFILE=libX11.so ./lyx blah.lyx sprof libX11.so John> /var/tmp/*.profile John> should do it (unless your sprof has a bug, in which case you John> will need to use LD_PRELOAD to load the libraries libX11 depends John> upon first, otherwise sprof's dlopen() will fail). John> Of course, you'll need a profile version of libX11 I almost forgot you were our profiler guru :) This would be useful to actually profile libX11, no? All I want is see the time spent in loading fonts from the server. JMarc
