[news.eclipse.platform] Re: Editors opening very slowly on Linux

[mefoster@xxxxxxxxx (Mary Ellen Foster)]

Daniel Megert wrote:

> Mary Ellen Foster wrote:
> > Every time I open a new file, it takes 
> > a perceptibly long time -- several seconds -- to actually open the 
> > editor window.
> you might see this bug: 
> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=153936

Hallelujah! Adding -Dorg.eclipse.swt.internal.gtk.disablePrinting to the 
-vmargs fixed the problem! My colleagues and I thank you. :)

MEF