annoying start-up delay of gtk-apps in the presence of automounter

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

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Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> Mikhail Teterin wrote:
>>> Hello!
>>>
>>> Whenever I start a gtk-using application (most commonly -- gvim), there is a 
>>> noticable delay in start up.
>>>
>>> This is accompanied with the following messages on stderr:
>>>
>>> 	nfs server pid1033 at mi:/net: not responding
>>> 	nfs server pid1033 at mi:/net: is alive again
>>>
>>> I guess, something in gtk/gnome's initialization goes through all file-systems 
>>> and gets stalled by some of them (such as amd's).
>>>
>>> Can anything be done about this? Thanks!
> 
> The quickest solution is to uninstall libgnomeui.  The file chooser
> module included there automatically stats /net and /afs to determine a
> list of available file systems.

Also, you could change the GConf key
/desktop/gnome/interface/file_chooser_backend to gtk+ if you are using
the GNOME Desktop, or add gtk-file-chooser-backend = "gtk+" if you are not.

Joe

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Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team	::	gnome at FreeBSD.org
FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome
http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome
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