From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IDLpU-0002SF-FO for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 24 Jul 2007 10:57:40 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IDLpT-0002RX-0R for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 24 Jul 2007 10:57:40 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IDLpS-0002RQ-Ls for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 24 Jul 2007 10:57:38 -0400 Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com ([209.85.146.178]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IDLpS-00010V-3R for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 24 Jul 2007 10:57:38 -0400 Received: by wa-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id k22so2758650waf for ; Tue, 24 Jul 2007 07:57:36 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <46d6db660707240757h139d2cf2ga95d633452fe2b97@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2007 16:57:36 +0200 From: "Christian MICHON" Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Linux KDE vs. Windows In-Reply-To: <200707241532.43468.clemens.kol@gmx.at> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20070621160402.23824gmx1@mx023.gmx.net> <200707241532.43468.clemens.kol@gmx.at> Reply-To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org allocate more ram to your qemu guest it's the "-m" switch. Default is 128M, way too low for KDE. Try first 192, 256, and then 512 if you can afford it. On 7/24/07, Clemens Kolbitsch wrote: > hi! > i've got a questions... just out of curiosity: when emulating windows xp, i > get quite good speeds. however, when running linux, i can only work with it > when turning off kde... it is WAY too slow. > > is there a known reason for that / does anyone know what i could be doing > wrong? > > i'm emulating i386 (what else when using windows *g*) on a i386 using kqemu, > newest version of qemu... > > just in case someone knows :-) > > greets, > Clemens > > > -- Christian -- http://detaolb.sourceforge.net/, a linux distribution for Qemu