A couple of annoying F8t3 things

Rodd Clarkson rodd at clarkson.id.au
Thu Oct 25 09:05:54 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 16:56 +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
> Rodd Clarkson wrote:
> > On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 16:22 +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
> 
> >>> it is blocking a long time on /tmp/.ICE-unix/XXXX and compare startup
> >>> time of apps before after after deleting /tmp/.ICE-unix/XXXX
> >> What I was wondering is what size* box is Rodd using, and might 
> >> Evolution 's pauses be while it's saving the work file? Seamonkey does 
> >> that on SL5 (Tikanga-clone), and loses keystrokes. It bugs me.
> > 
> > There's always a pause just after sending an email (with something down
> > in the status bar that is like saving file)  When I'm in compose I don't
> > see anything showing in the status bar, but it might be the compose
> > window saving the message in case of a crash (so it can offer it up when
> > you restart).
> > 
> >> CPU, RAM, disk  disk speed as measured by "hdparm -t /dev/sda"
> > 
> > Centrino 2.0GHz
> > 1 Gig RAM
> > 
> > [root at localhost ~]# hdparm -t /dev/sda
> > 
> > /dev/sda:
> >  Timing buffered disk reads:  118 MB in  3.02 seconds =  39.09 MB/sec
> 
> Okay, that should be reasonably quick.
> 
> A pause at send time suggests a DNS lookup's timing out. Could be your 
> end, could be the server's.
> 
> What's in your /etc/resolve.conf ?

# generated by NetworkManager, do not edit!



nameserver 192.168.1.254


/etc/resolv.conf (END) 



> 
> Do you control the mail server?

Yes?



R.
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