Linux and X

[Steve]

Greg,

	I've seen this happen alot with gnome on RH6.0 boxes..  I suggest
that you get the latest RPMS for gnome and upgrade.  I believe this problem
has been fixed.   Or do as I did, just dump gnome and go with KDE =)

-Steve


On Thu, Jun 01, 2000 at 02:23:37PM -0700, GLoraditch at ci.santa-rosa.ca.us wrote:
> 
> Hello -
> 
> Just a quick troubleshoot question (if there ever was one) :
> 
> I am using Gnome with RH 6.0, and after the bootup it proceeds to launch X
> and Gnome with Enlightenment, which are very sluggish all of the sudden at
> that point.  Any GUI app opens very slowly, and X wont shut down with the
> desktop with the normal menu selection. 
> 
> Consequently, at this point I have to either open a shell and run shutdown
> -r now, or just Ctrl-Alt-F1 and do it there.
> 
> Is the fact that X or Gnome is behaving peculiar a bad sign?  Anything I
> should look for or trace down?  I hate to keep exiting and booting down with
> a shell or with keys without first shutting down Gnome and X, since that
> seems to make any new session worse.....:(
> 
> 
> Greg L.