On Thursday 28 October 2010 13:35:49 Alan McKinnon wrote: > xorg-server 1.8 and 1.9 use mesa-7.8.2, and there's reports around > that that version of mesa causes desktop slowdowns. mesa-7.7.1 as > used by xorg- server-1.7 is reported to be fine
This box has been the most sluggish box I've ever seen for several months now. Mesa-7.7.1 was not fine here - or something else wasn't. > Me, I'm undecided. I have a slow sluggish desktop, but it might be > the nvidia drivers, mesa, X-server, kernel config, wrong elevator or > even just the shitty IO scheduler design on desktops that the kernel > devs are recently waking up to admitting to. Lots of stuff to change > one at a time and see what results... Puzzling, innit? -- Rgds Peter. Linux Counter 5290, 1994-04-23.
