Thomas Heller wrote: > On Tuesday 09 September 2008 06:59:11 Giambattista Bloisi wrote: >>> [...] >>> Right now the longest time is the X server starting, it flickers the >>> screen a couple of seconds before showing the login screen. May be >>> something with the videodriver, or perhaps it's possible to tweak >>> xorg.conf to get shorter startup time. (maybe some probing going on that >>> could be hardcoded??) >> xorg-server 1.5 >> (http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2008-September/038187.html) >> contains startup time improvements (http://www.x.org/wiki/Releases/7.4). >> Is anyone working on (preliminary) Xorg 7.4 recipes ? > > What login manager is currently used? you could increase start time there as > well. A few that come to my mind are: slim (http://slim.berlios.de/) or xdm. > Also an alternative to rox-filer+icewm could be e17, which is really fast, > leightweight and good looking. If you choose the latter, entranced could be > used as login manager. I am currently working on recipes for the e17 svn > version.
I'm using slim already. Rox+icewm is really fast and lightweight, I'm also very used to it and will probably not change. But getting the X server to start faster would be nice. Is it possible to just recompile the xorg-server? -- /Jonatan [ http://kymatica.com ] _______________________________________________ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel