[kde-linux] Slow konqueror tabs

[Thomas Olsen]

On Friday 24 July 2009 15:42:36 Thomas Olsen wrote:
> On Friday 24 July 2009 12:16:02 Duncan wrote:
> > Thomas Olsen <tanghus at gmail.com> posted
> > 200907241118.17909.tanghus at gmail.com, excerpted below, on  Fri, 24 Jul
> >
> > 2009 11:18:17 +0200:
> > > Is it just me experiencing that it takes a very long time for Konqueror
> > > to close a tab with a loaded web page. I usually open links i in
> > > Akregator externally in Konqueror but when I close the tab again it
> > > takes ~3 long seconds.
> > >
> > > This is in Konqueror Version 4.2.96 (KDE 4.2.96 (KDE 4.3 RC2)) on
> > > Kubuntu Jaunty.
> >
> > FWIW, I've not seen that here on 4.2.4, Gentoo/~amd64.  I haven't been
> > running the rcs.
> >
> > As for 4.3-rcs, note that there's an rc3 out just yesterday, now.  4.3
> > release is now scheduled for August 4, IIRC.  (They had a couple bad bugs
> > they fixed and decided on another rc as a precaution.  Take a look at the
> > dot, and probably on the kde home page as well, for the announcement,
> > which mentioned a couple bugs but since I've not been running the rcs,
> > they didn't register well enough for me to remember what they were.)
> >
> > Anyway, hopefully someone with at least one of either distribution, or
> > version, will answer and give you something better than my datapoint to
> > work off of, but I figured my reply is better than nothing, and if
> > nothing else, you know there's a newer rc out to test, now.
>
> I took a quick glance at it yesterday but didn't really notice anything
> about that. Guess I'll wait until the Kubuntu ppa updates roles out.
> They're normally rather fast at packaging them.
>
> Anyways, thanks for the reply Duncan :-)

Yesterday I upgraded to RC3 and it has actually improved. It's now ~1 second 
and it's tolerable. Still a bit slow for just closing a tab but OK.
Functionality, Stability, Usability, Performance. That's cool :-)

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  Thomas Olsen

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