From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1O4fHD-0008RH-Mk for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 21 Apr 2010 19:07:59 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 11F36E060C; Wed, 21 Apr 2010 19:07:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-vw0-f53.google.com (mail-vw0-f53.google.com [209.85.212.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D892BE060C for ; Wed, 21 Apr 2010 19:07:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: by vws14 with SMTP id 14so1311313vws.40 for ; Wed, 21 Apr 2010 12:07:23 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:received:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=BjNTc618ZpZ12FUnZGIPDSjvjlTlysmnfH+dYTOyZQ8=; b=SUM89bvzbUAS0O4jV41SoAlAZfSvfTSEkv+VauAO763bW63XoKU6Tc0JRGONI+ibMQ 328InYjGEHqiX4mlzyPusQNgW5V+T/3nzC7KSiwWUj+2EU3/S7ES+ZnNp8H/6d1s1yJs 9wylxWwPjuYkUmo6rouTzFFqUzdV5RUU+ihmE= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; b=t+1ZBqJ3WrJx8vjIgO/2jnYi1ke9AUK2DwJKd41OpMlaHgyHRDMhyYJHF+R11kT3sh m7rCwRIM04aRDvZ12K8apdtzuGE3LSDWk944okLRq4vhFNejlqu5bYRkBJSUN7BuE+a2 jyUo2Tv2BjmprcdFS09cmhhrJ+Oko+uRExbaU= Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.220.100.69 with HTTP; Wed, 21 Apr 2010 12:07:23 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4BCEE0D1.7050605@jaftan.com.au> References: <280A6E76-B90D-418D-834C-47DD43178B62@uberpenguin.net> <6E3921A7-7FC5-4B55-B2B4-30C60C2157CB@uberpenguin.net> <1271787310.8335.8.camel@bulislaw-laptop> <4BCEE0D1.7050605@jaftan.com.au> Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 12:07:23 -0700 Received: by 10.220.122.37 with SMTP id j37mr5984054vcr.94.1271876843458; Wed, 21 Apr 2010 12:07:23 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Updates = slow firefox From: Grant To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Archives-Salt: 5ae68b21-8303-4fda-8650-6e167b16cec9 X-Archives-Hash: c40d7e679bb68f75316aa8af3355df1c >>> ummm .. ok ? so your using the default xorg.conf .. could be why youve got bad performance. >>> >>> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/xorg-config.xml >>> >>> - >>> deface >> But the new version of xorg (from circa 1.7) dont really need xorg.conf, >> moreover its discouraged to use one. (or just i think so) > > You only dont need xorg.conf IF it works without it....and even if it > does work without it, its unlikely to be the best config. > > grep ^\(EE /var/log/Xorg.0.log and post the result. Could this be the problem? # grep ^\(EE /var/log/Xorg.0.log (EE) Failed to load module "vesa" (module does not exist, 0) (EE) Failed to load module "fbdev" (module does not exist, 0) (EE) intel(0): [drm] Failed to open DRM device for : No such file or directory (EE) intel(0): Failed to become DRM master. (EE) intel(0): Failed to initialize kernel memory manager - Grant