On Wed, Jan 06, 2021 at 12:26:47AM -0600, J Leslie Turriff wrote: > Is it possible that there are left-over tasks running that were created by > another desktop, that might be changing this setting? I wonder, because when > I used to reinstall my OpenSuSE system, to get GUI working I had to choose > KDE(4) or Gnome, and since I really wanted to ultimately install Trinity, I > chose Gnome. Once Trinity was working my system was amazingly slow, and > after a lot of hairpulling I discovered that Gnome's file indexing subsystem > was starting, even though I wasn't using Gnome; I had to delete those Gnome > components. Maybe something similar is happening on your machine? Modern Gnome is to classic Gnome as KDE 4 was to classic KDE, only more so. It puts its tentacles into everything, and like a vampire squid, sucks the life out of your desktop. "What do you mean, not everyone has a $20K laptop with 64GB of RAM, which they religiously shut down at least twice a day?" - the Gnome and Red Hat developers Speaking of expensive laptops, I'm thinking of starting a GoFundMe to by me a Luvaglio. https://www.topteny.com/top-10-most-expensive-laptops-in-the-world/ -- Steve ____________________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx