El lun, 20-04-2009 a las 10:19 -0400, Philip Webb escribió:
> 090420 Liviu Andronic wrote:
> > I stumbled on several posts [1] [2] concerning start-up speed of Linux.
> > Compared with the 5-17 secs posted in the posts, my (slightly old) Gentoo
> > needs around two minutes from power button to DE idle.
> 
> It will all depend on your hardware & precise start-up procedure.
> 
> I have a regular desktop box with Asus P5K-VM mobo + Intel Core 2 Duo :
> Bios takes  10 s , Linux start-up (Lilo screen to login prompt)  25 s
> & after 'startx' KDE 3.5.10 takes  25 s  incl  10  apps ;
> Fluxbox takes  6 s , but I have to start the apps by hand
> (which is very quick if you assign them to Alt-Fn keys).
> 
> Start-up time is not that important for a desktop machine,
> which its user typically starts once/day while making coffee etc.
> 

There are a few tweaks one can do to speed up things...

I've managed a 26s boot with autologin into my gnome session...

You can see it in a bootchart[1], without autologin it could be of
~16s...

[1] http://sebasmagri.blinkenshell.org/images/bootchart.png

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