Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS take several minutes to start on Windows 7

2016-11-21 Thread Jürgen E . Fischer
Hi Cliff, On Mon, 21. Nov 2016 at 14:15:42 -0500, Cliff Patterson wrote: > On a new Dell laptop running Windows 7 (i7, 8GB ram), it takes about 3-5 > minutes for QGIS to start, which is a hassle. procmon[1] might help getting more information about what's going on. Jürgen [1]

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS take several minutes to start on Windows 7

2016-11-21 Thread Andreas Neumann
Hi Cliff, I don't really know what is going on on your machine. Just a shot in the dark: if you run an antivirus software, try to disable it and see if it helps. The other guess would be plugins, but you said that you already tried starting with the --noplugins switch, so that doesn't help

Re: [Qgis-user] QGIS take several minutes to start on Windows 7

2016-11-21 Thread Régis Haubourg
Hi Cliff, this reminds me of a nasty thing I encountered before. I logged all there: http://osgeo-org.1560.x6.nabble.com/Qgis-first-startup-is-slow-td4975911.html I disappeared when reinstalling a new version, without clearly understanding what happened. Final tests let think that something was