On Sunday 20 July 2003 14:46, Hooman Baradaran wrote: > Hello, > For some reason my Mandrake Linux loads MUCH slower than Windoz XP. I also > have Knoppix and it takes less time to load than Mandrake even though it is > on a CD but still it is much slower than XP. > I haven't times Knoppix but Mandrake took 1 minute to load (which I could > reduce to 40 seconds but stopping unwanted services from loading) and KDE > takes another 1 minute to load. I don't have a clue how to make KDE faster. > Windoz XP takes 30 seconds to load the login screen and another 10-20 > seconds to completely start. > > Now the bigger problem is that I can't find any answers on the internet > because Linux is known to be faster. I found only one discussion on this > but it didn't help. > > If someone can help me or at least tell me if this is normal I'd really > appreciate it. > > Hooman
What do you mean by "load" , Boot ? check rc script's in /etc/rc.d and remove which you dont need , also check inetd configuration file , are you compile new kernel ? did you enable some DebugFS or ExtraCheck ? -- Wish You Were Here ... _______________________________________________ bna-linuxiran mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bna-linuxiran
