David Cary Hart wrote: > On Sat, 17 Dec 2005 12:29:56 -0500 > Steve Snyder <swsnyder@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> opined: > >> After updating (via yum) to the KDE 3.5.0 packages on a fully updated >> system there is a 30 second delay in mid-desktop-initialization. >> > No delay here. I am guessing but are you displaying NTFS or Samba > devices on the desktop? Are they connected before KDE initializes? Don't dismiss this too quickly. I have just upgraded from kde3.4 -> kde3.5 and I now have a long delay, that is just like the description. I never saw this with kde3.4 and I do NOT have any network filesystems used.