On Wed, 2018-05-16 at 14:53 +0200, Dino wrote: > > Dino wrote: > > > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > > > --------------D295C2A19D414A0F9C32AEE8 > > > Content-Type: multipart/alternative; > > > boundary="------------51A034E61483D85CC097E79C" > > > > > > > > > --------------51A034E61483D85CC097E79C > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed > > > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > > > > > > This time with attachment... > > > > > > Am 16.05.2018 um 09:28 schrieb [email protected]: > > > > I just did a fresh install of testing with XFCE. After entering > > > > the > > > > login credentials the screen was black for 30-60 seconds before > > > > the > > > > desktop environment showed up. Assuming a bug in XFCE, I > > > > performed > > > > another fresh install with MATE, but a similar effect occured: > > > > after > > > > login the background image is shown for 30-60 seconds before > > > > the > > > > desktop is fully loaded. > > > > > > > > A look into /var/log/lightdm/lightdm.log showed that the delay > > > > happens > > > > before VT is activated. The log file is attached. > > > > > > > > Might this be a bug in lightdm or could a misconfiguragtion > > > > from my > > > > side cause this issue? > > > > ... > > > [+7.71s] DEBUG: Session pid=691: Running command > > > /etc/X11/Xsession default > > > [+7.71s] DEBUG: Creating shared data directory > > > /var/lib/lightdm/data/USERNAME > > > [+7.71s] DEBUG: Session pid=691: Logging to .xsession-errors > > > [+40.89s] DEBUG: Activating VT 7 > > > [+40.89s] DEBUG: Activating login1 session 2 > > > [+40.89s] DEBUG: Seat seat0 changes active session to > > > [+40.89s] DEBUG: Seat seat0 changes active session to 2 > > > [+40.89s] DEBUG: Session 2 is already active > > > > what does .xsession-errors say? > > > > what type of device are you installing to? > > > > my recent installs with netinst for testing and having MATE > > comes up ok (within a few seconds), but things may have changed > > in packages. > > > > does a stable netinst give same results? > > > > > > songbird > > .xsession-errors contains one warning (file is attached), but I > don't > think that it causes the delay. > > The device I'm installing to is an UDOO X86 > (https://www.udoo.org/udoo-x86/). Basically, it's standard hardware > with > an Intel CPU. I already had an installation of testing a few months > ago > that didn't show this behaviour. > > A stable netinst works just fine, the desktop is loaded almost > immediately. Hence, I assume a package changed recently is the > reason > for this.
Maybe; systemd-analyze critical-chain & systemd-analyze blame will give a clue as to what is taking its time? Dom.

