On Thu, 12 Apr 2007 19:03:43 +0200 "Andreas Goesele" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, > > having moved from sarge to etch I now have a big problem with the > browsers in the subject line: Downloading a page is incredibly slow or > even makes the browsers hang: > > In all case it takes a long time for the download manager to start and > saving too is very slow. With firefox (iceweasel) I once experienced a > freeze, galeon and epiphany freeze with every attempt to save. > > My suspicion is that the download manager reads first my home > directory - which is huge - and for that reason takes long to > start. But under sarge this wasn't a problem and other programs too > manage to open my home directory in a reasonable time. > > Any suggestions? > > Thanks a lot in advance! > > Andreas Goesele > > -- > Omnis enim res, quae dando non deficit, dum habetur et non datur, > nondum habetur, quomodo habenda est. > Augustinus, De doctrina christiana > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > I heard somewhere (can't remember where) that it may be to do with ipv6 support in Mozilla. Try disabling it. Typing 'about:config' in the address bar will get you to the configuration options. You should be able to find the option from there. Ananda -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]