And there was also something called preload: sudo apt-get preload <div>On 9/15/06, Matías Szeftel <<a href="mailto:mszeftel@yahoo.com.ar">mszeftel@yahoo.com.ar </a>> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Of course the first step is: sudo apt-get install prelink Sry about that. Matías Szeftel escribió: > It' alsmost like you two are kidding about this. ;) But it is possibe > that you've never heard of this: use prelink. > Sometimes the difference is more noticeable, but I guess it can always > help. Be aware that the first prelink will take quite some time, so be > patience. > > some instructiones: > > 1. sudo apt-get prelink > 2. sudo vi /etc/default/prelink > 3. Change where it says PRELINKING=unknown from "unknown" to "yes" > 4. sudo /etc/cron.daily/prelink > > Regards, Matías > > PS: ubuntu prelinking guide: <a href="http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=74197">http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=74197 </a> > > > > > Aldous D. Penaranda escribió: > >> Something like this would benefit everyone, not just xubuntu, if it >> were to be implemented. :) >> >> On 9/15/06, Jelle de Jong < <a href="mailto:jelledejong@powercraft.nl">jelledejong@powercraft.nl</a>> wrote: >> >> >>> I heard somewhere that big linux programs have to load and calculate and >>> create links to library's every time they start. This is one of the >>> reasons why openoffice is so slow. >>> >>> If it is possible to create a system that pre calculate these links and >>> put them in a table that is loaded in the memory. It could be possible >>> to speed up almost al linux programs especially the big ones. >>> >>> You can use some thing like the updatedb an locate commands to gather al >>> the dependencies of links for starting programs. >>> >>> Maybe this will bring on a light to some guru. And create a innovative >>> speed up system. >>> >>> Maybe someone knows someone that have more knowledges about these thinks >>> and give him this idea. >>> >>> Aldous D. Penaranda wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Perhaps you're thinking of something along the lines of preloading >>>> apps if you have the memory? I'm not exactly sure, but I guess that >>>> would be possible/doable. :) >>>> >>>> On 9/15/06, Jelle de Jong <<a href="mailto:jelledejong@powercraft.nl"> jelledejong@powercraft.nl</a>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> No its great, i use 128MB with a system running for few days if I reboot >>>>> it is under 85 MB. (did some service tweaking). >>>>> >>>>> If I reboot and start thunar openoffice thunderbird and firefox it is >>>>> still under 155 MB. So there is enough RAM. Only when printing documents >>>>> of 20MB and copy large photo's in buffers the memory is used a lot more. >>>>> >>>>> But is there a way to take advantage of that! >>>>> >>>>> Aldous D. Penaranda wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On 9/15/06, Jelle de Jong <<a href="mailto:jelledejong@powercraft.nl">jelledejong@powercraft.nl</a>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Is it possible to let xubuntu use more memory to become faster? >>>>>>> I now only use 128MB and it would be nice to run things totally from >>>>>>> memory if there is enough of it :-D. I also use vmware and give it 600 >>>>>>> MB this works great to. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> Did you get that usage measurement (128MB) right after you logged in? >>>>>> I bet if you fire up some apps, that usage would increase. :) >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> xubuntu-devel mailing list >>>>> <a href="mailto:xubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com"> xubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com</a> >>>>> <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-devel">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-devel</a> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> xubuntu-devel mailing list >>> <a href="mailto:xubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com">xubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com </a> >>> <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-devel">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-devel</a> >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Preguntá. Respondé. Descubrí. > Todo lo que querías saber, y lo que ni imaginabas, > está en Yahoo! Respuestas (Beta). > ¡Probalo ya! > <a href="http://www.yahoo.com.ar/respuestas">http://www.yahoo.com.ar/respuestas</a> > > > > __________________________________________________ Preguntá. Respondé. Descubrí. Todo lo que querías saber, y lo que ni imaginabas, está en Yahoo! Respuestas (Beta). ¡Probalo ya! <a href="http://www.yahoo.com.ar/respuestas">http://www.yahoo.com.ar/respuestas</a> -- xubuntu-devel mailing list <a href="mailto:xubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com">xubuntu-devel@lists.ubuntu.com</a> <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-devel">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-devel </a> </blockquote></div> -- Vincent <a href="http://getfirefox.com">http://getfirefox.com</a>