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Re: Speeding up boot time



On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 07:39:49PM EST, Michael Pobega wrote:
> I'm looking to speed up my Debian Etch boot speed, but I have no idea
> where to start.
> 
> Currently I have everything default, but I'd like to remove a few
> things (Like networking, because networking tries to connect to my
> Ethernet and my wireless drivers are loaded separately).
> 
> Are there any easy tools to look through my startup programs, or will
> I have to sort through everything manually?
> 
> And if I remove networking, how do I go about using modprobe to start
> up my Ethernet in case I ever want to use it/need it at another time
> (i.e. When there is a new Debian kernel release I have to reinstall my
> wireless before I can do anything)?

Anyone mentioned parallelism?

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-boot.html

Seems to be more RedHat-ish than debian .. but I found the idea of
using make to handle dependencies interesting.

Thanks,
cga



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