On 12/13/2013 10:03 AM, Tom H wrote: > On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 1:57 AM, Ralf Mardorf > <ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net> wrote: >> On Tue, 2013-12-10 at 02:25 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >>> On Mon, 2013-12-09 at 19:08 +0000, Tom H wrote: >>>> >>>> The Ubuntu-created grub.cfg cannot be blamed for a GDM problem. If GDM >>>> is being launched, grub's job has been done many seconds ago. >>> >>> This seems to be true here, but you're mistaken, a boot option could >>> still cause something when a DE session already is running, e.g. >>> "threadsirq", "noatime", sure, "noatime" won't brake something, but >>> "threadirqs" at least could slow down GUI performance, assumed it's a >>> lowlatency kernel. >> >> PS: Let alone options such as e.g. "single" ;). > > The "single" kernel cmdline option would never launch GDM. >
I believe that was his point, and the reason for the smiley ;). Most would say preventing something from happening is a form of affecting it. -PaulNM -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/52ab3505.5080...@paulscrap.com