On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 3:07 PM, Mary Ellen Foster <foster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 2:59 PM, Andrew Overholt <overholt@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> * Mary Ellen Foster <foster@xxxxxxxxx> [2009-01-26 08:34]: >>> I just tried with a fresh ~/.eclipse directory and a fresh workspace >>> -- and with both OpenJDK and GCJ -- and it still takes a very >>> perceptible amount of time to open files. Here's a video: >>> http://www6.informatik.tu-muenchen.de/~foster/eclipse.ogg >> >> Hmm. What about opening a second .java file? Once the JDT UI plugins >> are (lazily) loaded they should be much faster. > > I thought that would be true too, but unfortunately it doesn't get > much faster when opening subsequent files. And all editors seem to be > equally slow, including the plain-text editor. I'll try this at home > tonight on my laptop and see if it happens there too; might be > something weird on this computer. Update: turns out it's a problem with GTK printing (and possibly a slow-ish print server on my local network). The problem goes away when I do either of the following things: - add -Dorg.eclipse.swt.internal.gtk.disablePrinting to eclipse.ini after -vmargs - remove the ServerName directive from /etc/cups/client.conf More details in https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=153936 Just in case anyone else sees this issue ... MEF -- Mary Ellen Foster -- http://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/mef/ Informatik 6: Robotics and Embedded Systems, Technische Universität München and ICCS, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh -- fedora-devel-java-list mailing list fedora-devel-java-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-java-list