Re: Very slow startup with UTF-8 locale

[Benjamin Riefenstahl]

Hi Jérôme,

jmarant@nerim.net (Jérôme Marant) writes:
>   When LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, it take one minute before Emacs (I tried
>   21.3 and CVS HEAD) displays its main window. In the meantime,
>   quite no CPU is used.

I guess that Emacs is looking for a suitable font.  I suggest that you
make sure that your Emacs default font is a Unicode font, that your
font server responds timely and that you do not have too many fonts
installed that you don't actually use.

so long, benny