Speeding up boot

[Joao Inacio]

On 2/6/06, Scott James Remnant <scott at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
>
> In particular:
>   S07linux-restricted-modules must run before S10udev otherwise
>   restricted drivers may not be loaded.
>
>   S11mountdevsubfs must run *after* S10udev otherwise /dev/pts
>   and /dev/shm may not be mounted correctly
>
>   S20checkroot.sh must run after S10udev otherwise the device node for
>   the root device may not exist (on non-initramfs systems)
>
>   S08loopback must run before S10udev otherwise you may fail to obtain
>   DHCP for network interfaces
>
> Scott
> --

yes, i am completely over the line with some of the scripts, starting
with udev...
but what about others like hwclock, readahead, networking, and even dbus/gdm?

also, can't this dependency problem be fixed by checking if the script
is still running and wait for it?

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João Inácio
jcinacio at gmail.com