Many, many thanks for the effort Russ. I'm not clear on next steps but think I need to look at CentOS vs. others in terms of X.
-----Original Message----- From: R P Herrold [mailto:herr...@owlriver.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 8:40 AM On Tue, 28 Sep 2010, R P Herrold wrote: >> I am connecting from a PC to a Linux system running CentOS release >> 5.5 (Final) and it is extremely slow to render plots to the X11 >> device. > f <- function(n){ for(i in 1:n) qqnorm(rnorm(100)) } system.time(f(20)) > I'll get a packaging built under CentOS 5 on that other architecture > overnight, and supplement this post done -- same sources and build environment, but a i686 rather than a a x86_64 architecture. Similar hardware at the remove unit in the local subnet It is noticeably sluggish in the rendering compared to local X client to X server > f <- function(n){ + for(i in 1:n) qqnorm(rnorm(100)) + } > system.time(f(20)) user system elapsed 0.953 0.185 36.992 -- Russ herrold ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
