On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 7:03 AM, gnu2 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2008-05-19 at 20:01 +0300, Dimitrios Apostolou wrote: > > Hello list, > > > > I have recently seen the new feature of the initscripts, where the > waiting > > time for uevents settling is being reported. So since we are all > interested > > in booting speed, what are the times being reported for your computer? > > > > Let me start with a P3 800MHz I have running arch. > > Normal wait time: ~11.5s > > acpi=off wait time: ~5s > > > > > > What about yours? > 5500-5900ms normally.
> > > > > Dimitris > > > Hi, as a first time poster, please note bottom posting -; and Arch noob > of 1 year (and loving it) I find that uevents takes 2 seconds to process > on boot. > Just as a matter of interest I changed from Reiserfs to JFS filesystems > on /boot, swap, / and /home and they flash by in about 1 second on boot. > When I had Reiserfs they took a long time to check. > > I don't know whether this is good or bad but total boot time from boot > splash to log in screen including nvidia splash takes 25 seconds. > I've got @ in front of most of my daemons in rc.conf. (backgrounded) > > System is 1.86 core 2 duo with 2 gig of ram. 1.5 G pentium m with 512 mb of ram,it's a about 5 yr ibm T40. > > At last I can reply to one of the list messages. Most of them are above > my head. I hope I've made sense. > Thanks to all concerned for a great distro. > gnu2 > > >