amarok startup unbelievably sloooooooooooooow...

[Mark Kretschmann]

On Sunday 10 October 2004 14:24, Pavel Troller wrote:
> I entered my /home/media
> containing aboug 23G of mp3's... From that moment on, amarok startup takes
> more than 10 minutes... It's loader gives up, telling that there is a
> problem, but the app is still running, consuming a lot of CPU cycles, and
> after 10 - 15 minutes the UI appears and the whole thing works :-).

Can't really tell you what the problem is. The Collection's size should not 
influence startup times significantly. We have users with much bigger 
Collections even, and the startup is instant.

Is your database file located on an NFS medium or something similar?

--Mark