On Sun, Jul 20, 2008 at 00:24:33 -0700, Jim McCloskey wrote: > > An upgrade to testing this afternoon unexpectedly brought me > Firefox/Iceweasel 3.0, which was fairly exciting. Here, though, it is > just agonizingly slow---10-12 seconds between clicking `Bookmarks' in > the Toolbar and the display of the menu. Scrolling through: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2008/07/thrd4.html > > is like wading through thick, thick mud. When one moves from screen to > screen, iceweasel/firefox takes about 7 or 8 seconds to redraw its > window. It's really unusable. > > Is anyone else seeing this? > > Epiphany behaves similarly, but Konqueror and Mozilla are wonderfully > fast, suggesting that the problem (whatever it is) lies with Gecko. > > This last suspicion was confirmed when I installed epiphany-webkit and > called it explicitly. It was just as fast as Konqueror and Mozilla. > > Upgrading to 3.0.1 in unstable makes matters, if anything, worse. > > Downgrading to version 2.0 in stable restores normal speed and usability. > > The problem is the same in the binary version available directly from > mozilla.org.
I suspect that this might have something to do with your video driver and the acceleration method that is used. Please post the output of these two commands: grep -B1 -A4 'drivers/' /var/log/Xorg.0.log grep 'Accel\|XAA\|EXA' /var/log/Xorg.0.log -- Regards, | http://users.icfo.es/Florian.Kulzer Florian | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
