tir, 16.11.2004 kl. 13.59 skrev Stephan Matthiesen: > Hi, > > Am Montag, 15. November 2004 21:07 schrieb Mike Hearn: > > Of course, starting services I don't need/want like cups doesn't help > > either ... > > Suggestion: Most people probably need cups, but not right from the start > (usually you first edit a document etc.) > > What I do: I disabled all services that are not essential for login. Then I > have a batch script that starts the rest when the load goes down, i.e. after > login. So acpid, crond, cups, mysql, httpd, privoxy, wine ... get started > while I'm already working. (It's a laptop, so I need to boot/shutdown several > times a day; I need mysql and httpd for some of my databases). > This way I saved something like 40 seconds startup time. > > It would be nice if there was a recognized/official way to start non-essential > services after the login. It could be a simple modification of the existing > links in /etc/rc5.d/, like: > S85httpd starts http immediately > L85httpd starts it later as a batch job. > There should also information which services depend on each other, and which > are needed for X. > > Cheers > Stephan Well - as long as it is predictable, all is fine. But you want to make sure that HTTPD and acpid actually WILL start asap. (but not before.) Think a machine with little RAM and no DMA. its load might not fall rappidly enough for those services to start, and it would make a debugging nightmare. -- Fedora-desktop-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-desktop-list