Using the web console in firefox I found the request that was taking so
long:
GET http://10.0.1.19:9000/music/0/cover_96x96_p [HTTP/1.1 200 OK
74847ms]
but slimserver doesn't think it took that long:
X-Time-To-Serve: 0.00249719619750977
This is just the default unknown cover art image.
No, that's not it. Total disk transactions never exceed 1 tps, and
slimserver.pl holds steady at 4% of memory, most of it resident. The
server doesn't seem to do anything during the delay. Very little I/O,
network, or cpu. It's waiting for something.
It doesn't seem to matter what web browser I use. I've tried firefox and
chrome. Once the web service is "warmed up", I can then close the
browser and reconnect without delay. Or I can start a different browser,
and connect without delay. But if I close all browsers and come back the
next day, I