Hi Jonathan Kamens i am facing the same problems with firefox 12.0 in fedora 16 x86_64 it takes more then 10 seconds to open and more then 5 secs to open a new tab well i didn't tried anything fix it yet but i will also try to do the same hope it will fix some issues On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 7:20 PM, Jonathan Kamens <jik@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I was seeing really, really poor performance from Firefox. I'm not sure > exactly when it started being a problem, but it was going on for at least a > week and I certainly saw it with Firefox 12 (in F17 x86_64). > > I thought I would try moving my profile out of the way to see if performance > would improve, so I shut down Firefox and moved ~/.mozilla/firefox/*.default > somewhere else. But then when I tried to restart Firefox, it said that it > was already running but not responding. Clearly moving the *.default > directory isn't the way to go. > > So I then put it back where it had been and instead moved all of > ~/.mozilla/firefox out of the way. After doing that, I was able to restart > Firefox, and indeed performance was much better. > > Having confirmed that, I deleted the newly created ~/.mozilla/firefox and > moved the only one back into place so that I could try disabling extensions, > etc. bit by bit to identify the culprit. But when I then restarted Firefox, > the performance problems were gone! > > In short, somehow moving either ~/.mozilla/firefox/*.default or > ~/.mozilla/firefox out of the way temporarily and then putting it back seems > to have somehow cured the performance issue. I don't understand why that > might be and think it's rather odd, and I'm not sure how I'd even begin to > bugzilla it. Does anybody have any thoughts? Is anyone else seeing anything > like this? > > jik > > > -- > test mailing list > test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test -- Akshay vyas -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
