Emacs, very slow startup...

Fede feclar at telefonica.net
Tue Oct 25 13:04:32 UTC 2005


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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