How to speed up startup?

Wed Apr 13 13:46:11 UTC 2005

On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 09:37:36PM +0800, Shixin Zeng wrote:
> The system startup takes a very long time. In particular, hotplug
> takes about 20 seconds to finish on my box, while takes several
> seconds on my roommate's.
> The hardware are almost the same powerful, on some degree, my hardware
> is more powerful than his. So I can't understand why my hoary startup
> is much slower than his. The possible significant difference is: My
> box, sid(installed 2 years ago)->warty->hoary; and his, warty->hoary.

Did you install the ubuntu-base package, including grepmap?

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Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson at ubuntu.com]