[openbox] Run dialog

matteo.acerbi at aliceposta.it matteo.acerbi at aliceposta.it
Fri Jan 14 14:33:01 EST 2005


In data Fri, 14 Jan 2005 17:31:57 +0200 (EET)
Tero Grundström <tero at vuosaari.hai.fi> scrisse:

> On Thu, 13 Jan 2005, Md Mooktakim Ahmed wrote:
> 
> > However, gmrun, being a GTK app its very slow to load up.
> 
> On my AMD K6-2 300MHz, gtk2 apps, including a small program like
> gmrun, load and feel quite slow. Loading is slow even when the gtk2
> libs are loaded to memory. Luckily the overall speed of gtk2 is
> constantly improving with new versions.
> 
> However, even some bigger gtk1 apps load almost instantly on my
> machine. So you should try grun, as it is very similar to gmrun but
> uses gtk1. If grun doesn't load fast enough, you must be using some
> *very* slow, or misconfigured machine.

what makes gtk2 run so slow?

it doesn't happen to me.

i can understand that on your k6, but he's got a pentium iv!

just my curiosity, which distro do you (both) run?

bye
matteo



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