On Wed, Jun 15, 2005 at 01:15:00PM -0500, Adam Majer wrote: > > - Change boot system, to one capable of handling dependencies and > > parallell invocation, to speed up the boot process. > > > Err.. Why? The current "slow" bootup is caused mostly by hardware > detection from my experience. Speeding up hardware detection or remove > it in favour of manual /etc/modules entries would speed up the boot > process a lot more than changing the boot process. If it ain't broke, do > not fix it. I don't use any hardware detection and my boot process _is_ slow. I tried on some test machine initng[1] once and it really speeds up boot process. It can be viewed on some charts[2]. regards fEnIo [1] - http://initng.thinktux.net/ [2] - http://initng.thinktux.net/index.php/Boot_charts_Official -- ,''`. Bartosz Fenski | mailto:fenio@debian.org | pgp:0x13fefc40 | irc:fEnIo : :' : 32-050 Skawina - Glowackiego 3/15 - w. malopolskie - Poland `. `' phone:+48602383548 | proud Debian maintainer and user `- http://skawina.eu.org | jid:fenio@jabber.org | rlu:172001
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