KDE system guard

[David Faure]

On Tuesday 11 October 2005 18:58, Michael Olbrich wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 06:18:33PM +0200, Hans Meine wrote:
> > On Tuesday 11 October 2005 18:04, Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> > > and FWIW, i plan to make the "Run Command" dialog it's own process as well
> > > so that it doesn't get blocked by it's parent process running amok or
> > > disappear when said parent crashes (today that would be kdesktop)
> > 
> > I don't know what to think of that idea - actually I find that that dialog 
> > takes long enough to show in many situations (esp. high-load ones, when I 
> > want to issue a "kill <nnnn>" or the like).  I would prefer making the parent 
> > stable.. ;-p
> > 
> > I would also like the "task manager" (which does not have to be that 
> > full-fledged KSysGuard, this being my <aol> comment) to show up quickly for 
> > the same reason.
> 
> Hmmm, I'm not sure which is faster in high load situations. It's quite
> possible that the delay comes from the dcop server.

!? The dcop server isn't involved when you press Alt+F2....

And Frans: only one thread can show Qt widgets.

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