On Thu, 01 May 2008 17:00:38 -0500 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 05/01/08 16:29, andy wrote: > > When I double click within Xfce on the /home directory icon, there is a > > noticeable lag between clicking and a response. What causes this? Must I > > Maybe DMA is disabled? > > Maybe you've got sooo many files in $HOME that it takes a good long > time for the XFCE file browser to load them all into it's memory > list? I've got some Very Large directories, and it takes a Long > Time for the GNOME file picker to do it's think. Went to hell > around v2.16, I think. I know that this has been discussed on the list before, but I am really frustrated with the file picker used by all my Xfce and Gtk applications. It takes a number of seconds to open directories, including ones that are not particularly large, e.g. a directory which only contains 58 files and subdirectories takes about five seconds to open. > Maybe you've got a 4200RPM laptop drive? I do, but does that really justify this sluggishness? > Ron Johnson, Jr. Celejar -- mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
