Very slow screensaver with 2.14

Panagiotis Astithas past at ebs.gr
Tue May 9 08:18:36 UTC 2006


Kevin Oberman wrote:
>> On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 07:47:02AM -0400, Christian Lopez de Castilla Wagner wrote:
>>
>>> Same problem here.
>>> As a matter of fact, everything under Gnome since the 2.14 upgrade is
>>> unbelievably slow (if I remember correctly, when it was released I read
>> I had the same problem but I could solve it with a complete rebuild of
>> x11/gnome2: "portupgrade -Rf x11/gnome2". Now it's indeed faster than
>> 2.12.
> 
> I did the same on my laptop and it made a huge difference. No to do it on the system with the 22 second delay!
> 
> I do wish I knew exactly what caused this, but it seems that even with the 2.14 simplified upgrade, it's really best to rebuild EVERYTHING. :-(

This fixed the same issue for me too, but I've been having this problem 
for quite a few weeks now, long before the 2.14 upgrade. It could have 
occurred after the libtool upgrade, but I'm not sure.

Cheers,

Panagiotis


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