On 12/31/06, Chong Yu Meng <chongym@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I am beginning with XFCE on Fedora Core 6, and everything seems to > > work fine, except Thunar that takes often a long time to pop up. Do > > you know how to improve the very slow Thunar? My computer is a fast > > one (with a Dual Core with 1GB of RAM). Do other people here are > > having the same problem? Someone in Thunar mailing list has raised the > > suspicion that the problem may be caused by dbus and/or hal. > > Let me tell you, in addition, that Thunar seems works perfectly on > KDE, but *not* on XFCE. I use XFCE almost exclusively, and I have had no problems with Thunar opening or running. Have you installed all the updates? My laptop has lower specs than yours, except for the RAM -- I too have 1 GB.
Thanks, Pascal. Thunar seems to be working fine now, after a reboot. Paul