Am Samstag, 13. Oktober 2012, 15:40:43 schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: > On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 3:24 PM, Philip Webb <[email protected]> wrote: > > Regulars will remember the threads re the machine I built recently. > > I thought they mb interested in the start-up time now all is working : > > Gigabyte BIOS 10 s , Linux Lilo prompt - login prompt 8 s , > > 'startx' - GUI ready 4 s : total 22 s + entering userid+password ; > > I start the I/net connection (Dhcpcd) manually from the GUI ( 15 s ). > > I assume most of the speed is attributable to the SSD, > > perhaps a bit to the 1600 MHz memory; of course, Gentoo shares the honors; > > my desktop manager is Fluxbox & I start apps on desktops manually. > > Toshiba Portégé Z830, with an iCore 5 at 1.60GHz, 6 GB of memory, and > a tiny 128 GB SSD. It takes 12 seconds from GRUB to GDM, and from the > time I enter my password and my GNOME 3 desktop is ready it takes > another 6 seconds, so 18 seconds in total (plus how much it takes for > me to click in my user and enter my password). > > Like you, I attribute most of the speed gain to the SSD. The rest is > systemd. > > Regards.
from hitting SPACE to desktop: less than 4s. Suspend-to-ram. Who cares about boot times? (for the record: from grub to kdm login ca 10sec. Without systemd). -- #163933

