boot takes very long - about 25 secs

[Siggy Brentrup]

On Sun, Aug 09, 2009 at 12:51 +0200, Amedee @ Ubuntu wrote:
> 
> On Sun, August 9, 2009 05:49, Siggy Brentrup wrote:
> > On Sat, Aug 08, 2009 at 01:32 -0400, Asif Iqbal wrote:
> >> Hi I am looking for suggestions on faster boot.
> >
> > Why do you care?  I'm rebooting only when upgrading mandates,
> > boot time is negligible for me.
> 
> For me personally, boot times matter for netbooks, or more precisely:
> anything based on the Intel Atom processor.

I tend to use hibernate or sleep on my notebook,  netbook screens being way
too small for my old eyes.

> And if you ever want a Linux that will be used in the automotive industry,
> you'd better have boot times of 2 seconds or less.

You'd better improve realtime capabilities first although they have
got better than they used to be even with rtai when I looked into it
for a project.

> Canonical aims to have an Ubuntu that boots in 10 seconds by 10.4.
> If you don't agree, send your complaints to Canonical. And read this:
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel/2009-June/028308.html
> 
> And I wouldn't be surprised if the announced Google Chrome OS will have
> similar boot times.
> 
> >> Here is the my bootchart png attached
> >
> > Next time please put this on pastebin and post the URL.
> 
> I didn't know you could a png on pastebin. I thought it was only for text.

Neither do I, I read the name as "paste binaries", I have my own URL for
similar purposes, my point was "don't attach big binaries".

Regs
  Siggy

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