On Mon, Nov 26, 2007 at 09:17:33AM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote: > Paul F. Johnson wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have readahead currently running on my test rig (x86_64, rawhide), but it's > > currently giving me all sorts of problems, so much so that the box is pretty > > unusable (random hangs abound and hugely varied times to getting the desktop > > to boot - I've tried to file BZ reports, but the machine dies before I can). > > > > I've read that readahead is currently broken in rawhide. Normally, my machine > > boots directly to runlevel 5. Can I alter on the kernel boot line for it jump > > to level 3? I can then disable the readahead service. > > > I'd honestly be surprised if the readahead scripts are the culprit - how > did you identify readahead as the problem? The "brokenness" is really > mostly about inefficiency, as far as I know. Agreed. If you see a hang with it enabled, it's a sign of a bigger problem elsewhere. Dave -- http://www.codemonkey.org.uk -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list