WH Bouterse wrote:
>
> I'm glad?(I guess) that someone else is having this problem.
> With 6.1 and Enlightenment several problems have croped up for me.
>
> The propoganda themes initialization took 20 MINUTES to originally run
> through their checks !!.(That is not a lie !!)
>
> Half the themes or ones from previous E's produce Segfaults some to the
> point of locking up the whole system. I would have to go into console
> mode and
> #cd .enlightenment and rm user_theme.cfg to get going again.
>
> I noticed this at times with 6.0 but mainly with ill-configured themes.
>
> Perhaps we should attempt to uninstall and reinstall the new "stable"
> Enlightenment release, (though its not an mdk version).
>
> Any others have these probs? I had never many of the troubles with E in
> earlier versions that others would talk about, but this time...?? I am
> back to using xfce, blackbox and sawmill. Twenty minutes to load is BAD.
> Another friend with a 300 pentium II took 15 minutes !!!?? What gives??
My initial loading of Enlightenment didn't take nearly that long, but
that's probably due to dual processors on this machine. :)
>From watching the load, it looks like it's trying to create thumbnails
of all of the installed desktop backgrounds. Why those couldn't have
been "pre-computed" and included in the package is beyond me.
Truthfully, I'm still puzzled as to how all of the GNOME items ended up
on my system. I'm absolutely, positively, 100% sure that I did not
select GNOME during installation. I haven't taken the time to read
through the comps file on the CD to see what triggered it.
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Steve Philp
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