Gnome 2.14 is as slow as molasses ...

[Yuri Pankov]

On Wed, 2006-06-07 at 13:43 +0200, Kiffin Gish wrote:
> Ever since I upgraded from Gnome 2.12 to 2.14 on top of FreeBSD 6.1, I've
> been disappointed with the VERY slow performance of the Gnome Desktop.
> 
> Not only is it very sluggish in general, but most applications take anywhere
> from 30-60 secs to start.
> 
> I thought that Gnome 2.14 was supposed to have all these exceptional
> performance tweaks, but for some reason my system is doing the exact
> opposite.
> 
> Can anyone help me?
> 

Have you tried recommendations given in the link below?
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-gnome/2006-May/014564.html

Actually, try to search for same problems in this mailing list.

Yuri