Let's break this silence

Erik esigra at gmail.com
Sun Aug 22 08:56:55 CEST 2010


  2010-08-21 13:57, Ingo Klöcker skrev:
> On Saturday 21 August 2010, Erik wrote:
>>    2010-08-21 07:21, Mohammad Ebrahim Mohammadi Panah skrev:
>>> Why am I here?
>>> I'm dissatisfied with KDE performance, CPU-wise, memory-wise, etc.
>> The most annoying performance regression in KDE4 is the
>> logout/shutdown dialog. When I press Ctrl+Alt+Delete it takes about
>> 6 seconds for KDE to react by showing a simple dialog box with 4
>> buttons!
> 2 seconds on my system.
>
>
>> Then it takes 2 seconds to move focus to between the
>> buttons with the down arrow key!
> There is no such delay on my system.
>
>
>> It is not a cache issue, because if
>> I close it and press Ctrl+Alt+Delete, it takes 6 seconds again.
> Please try whether disabling desktop effects helps. Maybe the graphics
> card driver is the problem.

Desktop effects were already disabled.


> BTW: The easiest workaround for this problem is to avoid the
> logout/shutdown dialog by using the appropriate keyboard shortcut. Since
> I discovered that there is a shortcut for immediate shutdown
> (Shift+Ctrl+Alt+PageDown) I use it almost exclusively when I want to
> shutdown my system.

Thanks, I will use that.


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