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Re: Debian on Slow laptops. What setup is best?



On 6/23/05, Benedek Frank <linux@celifornia.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 13:47:26 +0200
> Jochen Schulz <jrschulz@well-adjusted.de> wrote:
> 
> > Benedek Frank:
> > > would be great.
> > >
> > > K02mountvirtfs  S05bootlogd           S30checkfs.sh   S48console-screen.sh
> > > K36discover     S05initrd-tools.sh    S30procps.sh    S50hwclock.sh
> > > K36mountvirtfs  S05keymap.sh          S35mountall.sh  S55bootmisc.sh
> > > K38pppd-dns     S07hdparm             S36udev-mtab    S55urandom
> >      ^^^^^^^^
> > Do you use ppp on this machine?
> >
> 
> Why did you say PPP? The ifupdown? No I dont use PPP. WHat should I kill from here?
Just change it to the K##NAME
> 
> > > K39dns-clean    S10checkroot.sh       S39ifupdown     S70nviboot
> >                                                            ^^^^^^^
> > Do you use nvi (an editor)?
> WHat is nvi exactly? I dont think I use it though.
> >
nvi is a vi like editor.  If you don't use it place a K instead of the
S.  Of course, i don't think it is neccessary, so if u still need it,
u can change it back.
> > > K43portmap      S18hwclockfirst.sh    S40hostname.sh  S70xfree86-common
> >      ^^^^^^^
> > Do you use NFS? Try to get rid of portmap if you can! It is really
> > annoying and a security risk when exposed to the internet directly.
> >
> No I dont use NFS at the time. But portmap shows up with a K. DOesnt that mean, that it wont start? How can I actually kill something so it wont start?
Yes, that is what it means
> > > /dev/hda:
> > >  Timing cached reads:   364 MB in  2.01 seconds = 181.12 MB/sec
> > >  Timing buffered disk reads:   44 MB in  3.07 seconds =  14.31 MB/sec
> >
> > I don't think you'll get (much) more out of it.
> >
> So I will just try to be fine with how it performs. Thanks.
> > J.
> > --
> > I often blame my shortcomings on my upbringing.
> > [Agree]   [Disagree]
> >                  <http://www.slowlydownward.com/NODATA/data_enter2.html>
> >
> 
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