We use twm as our windows manager and X starts up and the X sits there for ages before an xterm or anything can start up. It's about 10 seconds (consistently). -----Original Message----- From: Mark Vojkovich [mailto:mvojkovi@xxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 4:05 PM To: xfree86@xxxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: X on embedded Systems Is starting X a performance problem for you? Without a window manager it's only takes a second for XFree86 to start over here. I thought this was fairly quick already. Mark. On Tue, 2 Nov 2004, Michael Hamilton wrote: > Can you make any suggestions on making X start up faster (or appear to) > on an embedded system? I have already tried tweaking the font situation > (loading them with fontpath rather than the font server). Is it possible > to preload X somehow before the UI comes up, perhaps early in system > startup or in parallel with other programs? > > Thanks for any suggestions. > -M > > > _______________________________________________ > XFree86 mailing list > XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 > _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
