On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 11:12:58AM +0100, Andy Green wrote: > I use Debian in runlevel 3 at the moment, I noticed the initscripts are > pretty slow. Are there alternative initscript systems around already in > Debian like upstart to allow parallelization? It seems to me this is > "low hanging fruit" that can be improved, especially if you have a free > hand with a fresh OS.
Debian packages pretty much everything out there, including a whole swathe of init systems. Note also that the default shell in Debian is bash so switching /bin/sh to dash or similar can also be a substantial win on slower machines. _______________________________________________ support mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/support
