Emacs, very slow startup...

[Andrea Giuliano]

You're right. With the default fonts Emacs starts as usual.

Unfortunately, those fonts are ugly. At least they're too big.

Many thanks anyway.

Fede wrote:
> I have the same problems. I don't know why but it is becouse of changing the font. 
> Try to remove the font entry in your .emacs and test again.
> 
> Fede
> 
> On Tue, 25 Oct 2005 13:27:07 +0200
> Andrea Giuliano <a.giuliano at iccu.sbn.it> wrote:
> 
> 
>>It happens with XML files, but also with some very short and simple 
>>config files in /etc, and even with my ~/.forward file (a single line).
>>
>>Christoph Bier wrote:
>>
>>>Andrea Giuliano schrieb am 24.10.2005 10:31:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Since I upgraded from Hoary to Breezy, I always have to wait several 
>>>>seconds until Emacs shows the file I want to open. With Hoary, the delay 
>>>>was rather shorter.
>>>>
>>>>More precisely, the Emacs window pops up immediately, but just with menu 
>>>>and scrollbar.
>>>>
>>>>After about five second, the window is resized (because I chose a font 
>>>>size different from the default), but it still remains empty (I mean, 
>>>>completely empty, just a white background, even no cursor).
>>>>
>>>>After five more seconds, the file is finally showed.
>>>
>>>
>>>I can not reproduce this. Which mode is used for this file? Or does
>>>it occur with every file and different modi?
>>>
>>>[...]
>>>
>>>Regards,
>>>    Christoph
>>
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