I installed debian etch (minimal install)... It hands/delays for about 45
seconds right after it says:
"Uncompressing  Linux.... o.k, booting kernel".  I don't get this under
VMware or my dedicated linux box with same OS.

Joe

On 8/14/07, Michael Thayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hello Joe,
>
> Which Linux guest was this?  That may make a difference.
>
> Regards,
>
> Michael
>
> Joe Leo wrote:
> > Hmm, thanks for the info Greg! Maybe it my machine... As a test I will
> > install VBOX on different host machine. BTW, I was running VBOX on
> > windows host not linux.
> >
> > joe
> >
> > On 8/13/07, *Gregory Nowak* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
> >
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> >
> >     Not sure, but I don't have this issue here running gnu/linux
> >     guests. While I have no way of knowing when the kernel is done
> >     compressing and starts booting, I do know that I'm ready to login
> well
> >     before 45 seconds have passed since starting the vm.
> >
> >     I know this doesn't help you, I just wanted to point out that this
> >     isn't something that I've seen happen, and I haven't seen anyone
> else
> >     report it here either.
> >
> >     Greg
> >
> >
> >     On Mon, Aug 13, 2007 at 06:01:44PM -0400, Joe Leo wrote:
> >      > Hi All, I am noticing a long than normal delay when vbox is
> >     booting my linux
> >      > guess os.
> >      > The boot delay for about 45 seconds are the point where it says:
> >      >
> >      > "Uncompressing  Linux.... o.k, booting kernel"
> >      >
> >      > I expect a delay on the above BUT not as long as it is taking
> >     with VBOX. On
> >      > regular host machine this takes less than 10 seconds.
> >      > Also, on VMware it takes about 10 seconds as well... I am
> >     wondering why this
> >      > huge delay with VBOX.
> >      >
> >      > Joe
>
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