On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 7:38 AM, Jaroslav Reznik <jreznik at redhat.com> wrote: > On Monday 16 November 2009 12:47:43 Mary Ellen Foster wrote: >> I just installed F12 on a fresh computer, and for the most part things >> seem to be working well. One thing I'm seeing in KDE, though -- which >> is new to me -- is that whenever I click on the Start menu (the Fedora >> logo in the bottom right), my whole desktop freezes for several >> seconds and then the menu comes up. I can tell it's freezing because, >> for example, if I have a "yum update" running in a konsole at the same >> time, its output stops being updated until the menu comes up. >> >> Is anyone else seeing this? I'm pretty sure this is new for me since >> the betas ... >> >> MEF >> > > Hi, > it's NVidia bug, lot of people complaints about it but we can't do anything as > it's proprietary driver :-( > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=533620 > > There are two solution - if you don't rely on 3D - use nouveau driver instead > closed one. 2D speed is nice, better than closed but no 3D yet. > If you need 3D and/or closed driver (VPDAU is nice too) try XOrg but without > xserver-1.7.1-window-pictures.patch. There's scratch build in Koji (see > comment #13). > > Jaroslav > -- > Jaroslav ?ezn?k <jreznik at redhat.com> > Associate Software Engineer - Base Operating Systems Brno > > Office: +420 532 294 275 > Mobile: +420 731 455 332 > Red Hat, Inc. ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? http://cz.redhat.com/ > _______________________________________________ > fedora-kde mailing list > fedora-kde at lists.fedoraproject.org > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/fedora-kde > New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org Another mitigation is to use the traditional rather than the Kickoff menu. I am seeing this with nouveau as well, but I installed from the nvidia installer, and I believe it may have borked by X. Will try again with F12 final. -- Mark Bidewell http://www.linkedin.com/in/markbidewell
