Zafer Aydogan wrote:

>Hello everyone,
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>I've managed to install KDE 3.2.1 and it's running quite fine.
>The only thing i feel is, that i think that it is quite slow.
>Some applications are opening faster than other.
>E.g. Mozilla Firefox takes quite long to open.
>And after being opened the little jumping icon jumps for a long time until
>it disappears.
>I'm running a 1.5 GHz Intel Pentium 4 /w 512MB RAM.
>Anyway. It works and thats ok.
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>On ther other side GNOME.
>I installed GNOME 2.4.2 and finally managed it to run (exec gnome-session).
>Gnome starts (nautilus), but any application i try to open takes very very
>long or even does not open.
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I had a similar problem with netbsd 1.6.2, it was a pth 2.0 issue. An 
upgrade to 2.0_beta (and native threads) solved the problem.

>At the beginning i'm also getting the message that the machine cannot
>resolve the hostname (log in anyway) which leads that the Browser does not
>open a web site.
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check your /etc/hosts ?

barentz% cat /etc/hosts
::1                     localhost
127.0.0.1          localhost
192.168.10.42           barentz.home.fr barentz

>Any ideas?
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