After update to fluxbox 0.9.10 -r2 I noticed very slow start. Log file: ------------------------------------------ Log File: fluxlog Fluxbox version: 0.9.10 Compiled: Sep 14 2004 10:55:27 Compiler: GCC Compiler version: 3.4.2 (Gentoo Linux 3.4.2-r1, ssp-3.4.1-1, pie-8.7.6.5) Defaults: menu: /usr/share/fluxbox/menu style: /usr/share/fluxbox/styles/Clean keys: /usr/share/fluxbox/keys init: /usr/share/fluxbox/init Compiled options (- => disabled): -DEBUG SLIT TOOLBAR XPM -GNOME KDE EWMH REMEMBER SHAPE XFT XMB -XINERAMA RENDER ------------------------------------------ Failed to load groupfile: SystemTray::clientMessage: SYSTEM_TRAY_REQUEST_DOCK window = event.data.l[2] = 14680106 Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.emerge fluxbox 2. 3. Expected Results: Start 5 times faster and do not blow my fan. start up delay realy long - up to 1 minute entoo Base System version 1.5.3 Portage 2.0.50-r11 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.4.2, glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r0, 2.6.5-gentoo-r1) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.5-gentoo-r1 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1600MHz distcc 2.17 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] ccache version 2.3 [enabled] Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r4 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-march=pentium3 -pipe -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fforce-addr -frename-registers -fprefetch-loop-arrays -falign-functions=64" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/share/config:/usr/kde/3.3/env:/usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=pentium3 -pipe -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fforce-addr -frename-registers -fprefetch-loop-arrays -falign-functions=64" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://www.mirror.ac.uk/mirror/www.ibiblio.org/" MAKEOPTS="-j1" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X acpi acpi4linux alsa apm arts async avantgo avi bcmath berkdb bitmap-fonts bluetooth bzlib cdr codecs cross crypt cups curl curlwrappers dbm divx4linux djbfft dmx dumb-allegro dv dvd dvdr dvdread encode erandom escreen esd ext-png ext-zlib f2c f77 faac faad festival ffmpeg fftw flac flash flatfile foomaticdb freetype fs gd gd-external gdbm gif gimp gimpprint gkrellm gmtsuppl gmttria gpm graphviz gs gsl gtk2 guile hdf5 icq icu imagemagick imlib irda j2ee java javadoc jikes jpeg kde lcms ldap lesstif libg++ libwww lirc lzo lzw lzw-tiff mad make-busybox-symlinks matroska mcal mdb mikmod mime ming mono motif mp3 mpeg mpeg4 mplayer msn music ncurses nls oggvorbis ooo-kde opengl opie oss pam pda pdf pdflib pear-db perl pic png python qdbm qt quicktime radeon readline ruby sdl slang spell sqlite ssl svga szip tcltk tcpd tetex threads tiff transcode truetype type1 uml unicode usb wifi wmf wxwindows x86 xine xml2 xmms xprint xsl xv zlib" .xinitrc exec /usr/bin/fluxbox
Try USE="-nls". Is it still slow then?
USE="-nls" emerge fluxbox Didn't change anything.
What're your locale settings?
USE="-nls" emerge xorg-x11 Solved problem.
*** Bug 73579 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
For info: my locale LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LC_CTYPE="en_US.UTF-8" LC_NUMERIC=POSIX LC_TIME=POSIX LC_COLLATE="en_US.UTF-8" LC_MONETARY="en_US.UTF-8" LC_MESSAGES=POSIX LC_PAPER="en_US.UTF-8" LC_NAME="en_US.UTF-8" LC_ADDRESS="en_US.UTF-8" LC_TELEPHONE="en_US.UTF-8" LC_MEASUREMENT="en_US.UTF-8" LC_IDENTIFICATION="en_US.UTF-8" LC_ALL=
It looks like this bug is duplicate of http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=71747