On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 04:13, Mark Ferlatte wrote: > I suspect that the improvement would be _very_ system dependent, though. > For example, netatalk takes a _long_ time to start, and parallelizing would > be a benefit. sendmail can take a while too, especially if you have DNS > issues at boot time.
Maybe the correct solution is to solve the problems related to netatalk and sendmail? Surely if a daemon takes a long time before it detaches from it's terminal and "goes daemon", then you can have a parent process put it in the background and direct it's output to some convenient log file. -- http://www.coker.com.au/selinux/ My NSA Security Enhanced Linux packages http://www.coker.com.au/bonnie++/ Bonnie++ hard drive benchmark http://www.coker.com.au/postal/ Postal SMTP/POP benchmark http://www.coker.com.au/~russell/ My home page
