Helge Deller writes: > I'm running KDE 3.1 on a slow machine (160MHz PA-RISC CPU) and > noticed, that during startup of KDM krootimage is run twice and thus > made the startup even slower.
> /etc/kde3/kdm/kdmrc says: > # If true, krootimage will be automatically started by > # KDM. Otherwise, the Setup script should be used to setup the > # background. Default is true UseBackground=false > so changing (uncommenting) the line in /etc/kde3/kdm/kdmrc with > "UseBackground" to "UseBackground=false" solved this performance > problem without any regression. I think you're right. UseBackground should either be set to false, or krootimage should be removed from Xsetup. I vote for the second thing, because otherwise the config option doesn't make much sense. cheers domi