Rahul Siddharthan wrote:
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I tried upstart on my laptop and got the fastest console login I have
ever seen: within a couple of seconds of the kernel loading, I could
log in to my home directory, even as it continued to probe other
hardware, connect to the network, etc. The graphical login
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I am puzzled hat nobody mentions
the most widely used OS which has parallel boot, it is WindowsXP. On my
machine which triple boots Windows, BSD and Linux, it is Windows which
boots faster by fast, in fact it takes half the time of unices to be in
graphical mode able to
I've long had a question on the shutdown process. Linux systems run a
separate shutdown script for every process that was started at boot,
and can take a minute or two to shutdown. FreeBSD and Dragonfly, as
far as I can tell, just kill all processes, flush buffers, unmount
filesystems and
Rahul Siddharthan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've long had a question on the shutdown process. Linux systems run a
separate shutdown script for every process that was started at boot,
and can take a minute or two to shutdown. FreeBSD and Dragonfly, as
far as I can tell, just kill all
Rahul Siddharthan wrote:
I've long had a question on the shutdown process. Linux systems run a
separate shutdown script for every process that was started at boot,
and can take a minute or two to shutdown. FreeBSD and Dragonfly, as
far as I can tell, just kill all processes, flush buffers,
On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 10:28:44AM +, Rahul Siddharthan wrote:
I've long had a question on the shutdown process. Linux systems run a
separate shutdown script for every process that was started at boot,
and can take a minute or two to shutdown. FreeBSD and Dragonfly, as
far as I can tell,
Bill Hacker wrote:
Rahul Siddharthan wrote:
The question came to my mind again when I saw Ubuntu's specification
for shutdown in their future versions:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Teardown
Basically, it says the majority of init scripts needn't be called at
shutdown because the processes can
Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 10:28:44AM +, Rahul Siddharthan wrote:
I've long had a question on the shutdown process. Linux systems run a
separate shutdown script for every process that was started at boot,
and can take a minute or two to shutdown. FreeBSD and
On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 11:50:20AM +, Rahul Siddharthan wrote:
If you include ports/pkgsrc, it IS a distro. And decidedly flaky,
at that, compared to most linux distros. No BSD comes with Apache or
PostgreSQL in the base system, and only NetBSD includes Postfix, to
give the three
Just to clarify, the rc.shutdown script uses rcorder with the -k
shutdown option for /etc/rc.d/*.
pkgbox:/home/reed grep 'KEYWORD.*shutdown' /etc/rc.d/*
/etc/rc.d/cron:# KEYWORD: shutdown
/etc/rc.d/inetd:# KEYWORD: shutdown
/etc/rc.d/ipfs:# KEYWORD: shutdown
/etc/rc.d/local:# KEYWORD: shutdown
On 2006-09-07 17:50, Justin C. Sherrill wrote:
On Thu, September 7, 2006 6:28 am, Rahul Siddharthan wrote:
BTW - the poweroff on my laptop, with Dragonfly and FreeBSD (last I
checked), is also accompanied by a rather alarming and short-lived
whine, as if a spinning disk or fan was suddenly
On 07-09-2006, Erik Wikstr�m [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote :
On 2006-09-07 17:50, Justin C. Sherrill wrote:
On Thu, September 7, 2006 6:28 am, Rahul Siddharthan wrote:
I had an older system that would do this with the fans; I never saw a
negative effect. I assumed it was some setting that was
On 2006-09-07 18:46, Oliver Fromme wrote:
PS: By the way, recently someone suggested in a FreeBSD
mailing list that start scripts could be run in parallel
if they don't depend on each other (which rcorder(8) can
easily find out). It would probably speed up booting.
However, I don't know if
On Thu, September 7, 2006 12:46 pm, Oliver Fromme wrote:
PS: By the way, recently someone suggested in a FreeBSD
mailing list that start scripts could be run in parallel
if they don't depend on each other (which rcorder(8) can
easily find out). It would probably speed up booting.
However,
On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 07:35:24PM +0200, Erik Wikström wrote:
On 2006-09-07 18:46, Oliver Fromme wrote:
PS: By the way, recently someone suggested in a FreeBSD
mailing list that start scripts could be run in parallel
if they don't depend on each other (which rcorder(8) can
easily find out).
BTW - the poweroff on my laptop, with Dragonfly and FreeBSD (last I
checked), is also accompanied by a rather alarming and short-lived
whine, as if a spinning disk or fan was suddenly stopped. I don't get
this sound with linux or windows.
I had an older system that would do this with the
Justin C. Sherrill wrote:
PS: By the way, recently someone suggested in a FreeBSD
mailing list that start scripts could be run in parallel
if they don't depend on each other (which rcorder(8) can
easily find out). It would probably speed up booting.
However, I don't know if anyone is
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