Hi Ramon, thankx, i have tried what u said, but unfortunately it wasn't successful. I have tried also the command init 3&& init 5 and i got some errors regarding postfix. Do you want me to paste them?
Regards Chris. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ramon Casha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Malta Linux User Group - general list" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 6:37 AM Subject: Re: [LINUX.ORG.MT] System Slowdown > Maybe you need to restart the X Server since you changed the hostname. Logout > and press Alt-Ctrl-Backspace. > > On Thursday 06 May 2004 02:34, Christian wrote: > > Hello mates, something seems to be wrong with my machine here. Today i was > > working on linux, and i took a look at the LinuxConf, and also at the > > LocaleDrake. After i logged in and logged out, the system seems to have > > slowed down a lot. I have mentioned LinuxConf and LocaleDrake cause i think > > that the problem begun since i touched those (though it's not the first > > time i used LinuxConf). > > > > I only opened LocaleDrake and chose "Malta" as my country, and as language > > i chose maltese, it then asked me to logout and login again. I also changed > > a setting from LinuxConf at first >> Network Configurator >> Information > > about other Hosts, and changed the name from "christian" to "sengaia", then > > i logged out and logged in again, and the problem came out...The machine is > > taking a lot of time to initialise the peripherals, load the desktop and so > > on..and takes about 50 seconds or so. > > > > What could be the problem? I also changed back that LinuxConf Setting from > > sengaia to christian. But the problem seems to be persisting and the > > machine is still slow..what could be causing the problem? Any ideas pls? I > > have also tried using the command "free m" to see what processes are > > running, u want the list? Thankx in advance for your help. > > > > PS: I'm running Mandrake 9.1 with KDE 3.1. > > > > Regards > > Chris. > _______________________________________________ > MLUG-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mailserv.megabyte.net/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list >

