From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Robert Marshall Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Startup time [Was: starting the emacs daemon using init.org?] Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 19:19:51 +0100 Organization: The first against the wall Message-ID: <87d1zltltk.fsf@capuchin.co.uk> References: <87twszc33d.fsf@skimble.plus.com> <87lhebohta.fsf@nl106-137-147.student.uu.se> <87r3o383vp.fsf@skimble.plus.com> <87si8jrlnx.fsf@mbork.pl> <87lheaagbd.fsf@skimble.plus.com> <87io9e3add.fsf@skimble.plus.com> Reply-To: robert@capuchin.co.uk NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1437503731 22189 80.91.229.3 (21 Jul 2015 18:35:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 18:35:31 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 21 20:35:18 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZHcNo-0000Jm-Sh for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 21 Jul 2015 20:35:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60692 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZHcNn-0003vF-Px for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 21 Jul 2015 14:35:15 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.kjsl.com!feeder.erje.net!1.eu.feeder.erje.net!news.roellig-ltd.de!open-news-network.org!feed.xsnews.nl!fbe002.ams.xsnews.nl!ecngs!feeder.ecngs.de!81.171.118.62.MISMATCH!peer02.fr7!news.highwinds-media.com!post02.fr7!fx13.am4.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help X-Home-Page: http://rmstar.blogspot.com/ User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:KJcJiZiWelDLD7rMkYCdOfDw6Bc= Original-Lines: 25 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 86.1.25.150 Original-X-Complaints-To: http://netreport.virginmedia.com Original-X-Trace: 1437503631 86.1.25.150 (Tue, 21 Jul 2015 18:33:51 UTC) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 18:33:51 UTC X-Received-Body-CRC: 1639464669 X-Received-Bytes: 2088 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:213620 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:105906 Archived-At: On Tue, Jul 21 2015, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2015-07-20 20:19 +0100, Sharon Kimble wrote: > >> I've just reloaded emacs after changing my init.org, and it took 142.3secs! > > Do you (and others who suffer from long startup times) use the "desktop" > feature, reopening the files that were open when emacs last exited? If > yes, are all these files still needed? Maybe you should do one (or > both) of the following: > > Manually close some files (kill some buffers, in emacs speak) > > Set the desktop-buffers-not-to-save variable to exclude some buffers > from the auto-reopening mechanism I use desktop and have an init time of 3.7 sec but I do have (setq desktop-restore-eager 50) [and I have far too many buffers hanging around that I need to get around to removing!] Robert -- La grenouille songe..dans son château d'eau