Re: KDE (and other things) very slow since last update

On Tuesday 24 January 2006 03:38 am, Frederic Marmond wrote:
> Hi,
> I've upgrade yesterday with lastest KDE packages, and now KDE start and
> each application start is very very slow...
> Even for a simple 'kwrite' start, the CPU goes 100% for ~15 seconds, then 5
> seconds of 'inactivity' (cpu usage ~2%), then the window opens.
> If I close it, and restart it just after, the same.
> I tried it just after starting KDE (very long to start...), and memory
> usage still low (=> no swap used).
>
> Before this update, all was working very fine with packages version
> 3.5.0-3, and now, with the 3.5.0-5, all KDE stuff is very slow.
>
> I don't use to use gnome, so I can't tell if it is only a problem of KDE or
> more generally.
>
> It may also comes from the X upgrade (6.9.0-4 -> 6.9.0-8)...
> I didn't upgrade the kernel, which still a 2.6.12-12mdk
>
> Are other users have same problems?
>
> Fred


i had the same problem with the 2.6.12-16rc1 kernel.

i entered top in a console

the problem is with leafnode. i run cooker. u need to upgrade
leafnode.
i just did a search for leafnode in cooker and installed leafnode.
that fixed me up, hope it works for u.