Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 4 Apr 2002 19:04:22 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 4 Apr 2002 19:04:13 -0500 Received: from lightning.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.1]:25105 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 4 Apr 2002 19:04:06 -0500 Subject: Re: faster boots? To: joeja@mindspring.com Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2002 01:21:17 +0100 (BST) Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: from "joeja@mindspring.com" at Apr 04, 2002 06:54:07 PM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL6] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Is there some way of making the linux kernel boot faster? #1: Start less crap at boot time. Obvious but thats frequently most of the issue. For Red Hat if your hardware set up is constant then rpm -e kudzu will do no harm and avoid the grovelling through the box looking for new toys. Longer term swsuspend means you can bang alt-sysrq-Z and suspend to disk without BIOS support - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/