http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=540665 User koenig@linux.de added comment http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=540665#c275088 Summary: acroread startup *slow* Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.1 Version: Final Platform: i686 OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: Other AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: koenig@linux.de QAContact: qa@suse.de Found By: --- acroread startup is _very_ slow, may take 30-60+ seconds with cold disk cache because it reads all fonts at startup (fontconfig cache does not seem to work). strace shows 12830 successful open() calls with path /usr/share/fonts/... : grep 'open("/usr/share/fonts/' /tmp/acroread.strace.out | grep -v ENO | wc 12830 64162 933768 rpm -qf /usr/bin/acroread acroread-8.1.6-0.1.1 startup is fast (no font scans) if I change ACRO_ENABLE_FONT_CONFIG=1 to ACRO_ENABLE_FONT_CONFIG=0 in /usr/bin/acroread. the comment in this script says # use fontconfig, see http://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=275088 but "see" does not work for me, pitty: Access Denied You are not authorized to access bug #275088. -- Configure bugmail: http://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.