I didn't see any problems with a 10.04 VM in the latest Racket either and, sadly, my version of parallels doesn't run 10.10. I've got an order in for the new version, but it may be a while before I get time to try more.
Robby On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 4:20 AM, Erich Rast <[email protected]> wrote: > Just for the record, I've been using a one-week old version nightly > built of 5.1 on Ubuntu 10.04 daily during last week and didn't > experience any slowdowns. (on a reasonably fast 2.6 GHz i7 920 with 6GB > RAM, though) > > So the slowdown must be specific to Ubuntu 10.10 or your configuration. > > Best, > > Erich > > >> I am having a problem with my drracket editor running extremely slow. > I am >> using ubuntu 10.10. I downloaded the latest version of racket (5.1) I > used >> to have (5.0). Ever since then my editor is super slow. I don't know > if >> their is coincidence or the reason why. For example, I try to > highlight 3 >> lines of code in the drracket editor and it literally takes 6 seconds > to >> finishing highlighting!(I click and drag the mouse). If I hit enter > say 20 >> times then it takes close to a minute to execute all of the enter > commands. >> The bottom part of running the program is fast, it is just the top > part >> (editor) that is slow. Does anyone know what the problem might be? > > _________________________________________________ > For list-related administrative tasks: > http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users > _________________________________________________ For list-related administrative tasks: http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users

