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Re: slow and confusing after "account configuration" screen
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex Coventry)
Wed Oct 11 20:34:07 2000
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 20:20:26 -0400 (EDT)
Message-Id: <200010120020.UAA12759@nerd-xing.mit.edu>
From: Alex Coventry <alex_c@MIT.EDU>
To: cfox@MIT.EDU
Cc: linux-dev@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: <200010120011.UAA13628@tomb-of-the-unknown-dominatrix.mit.edu>
(message from Camilla R Fox on Wed, 11 Oct 2000 20:11:48 -0400)
> I'm in the process of installing red-herring.mit.edu. In graphical
> mode, after the account configuration screen, there's a delay of
> several minutes, after clicking the next button, before anything
> changes. Then the help screen updates, and another while later the
> other half of the screen gets drawn. When the screen is finally
> updated, the mouse tracks really badly, the first time I try to move
> it, and then behaves normally, after a few seconds.
Could you Alt+Tab across to the other screens, and see if there are any
error messages printed out during the delay?
Alex.
