mabshoff wrote:
>
> On Mar 16, 11:18 am, william wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
>
>> Platform/OS: MAC OS X 10.5
>> SAGE Version 3.0.2, Release Date: 2008-05-24
>>
>> Just after installing Sage, the startup time on my system increased
>> significantly (it is now 2.5 minutes!).
>>
>
> Ok. Where did you install Sage? Does uninstalling Sage fix the
> problem?
>
>
>> I have nothing in the Login
>> Items Systems Preferences. The only items in the /Library/Startup
>> Items/ folder are a tap folder and a tun folder.
>>
>
> Sage has no component that hooks itself into the startup sequence of
> OSX. Are you running any other extension to OSX? How do you know that
> Sage causes the problem?
>
Another possibility is that the original poster's computer is running
Spotlight (or Google Desktop), which is making a huge index of all the
files in the sage install. On a slow computer this could temporarily
noticeably impact performance. I'm probably wrong and grasping for
straws though.
William
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