-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Alfred Zastrow schrieb: > Simon Baxter schrieb: > >> I see on the WIKI people have posted boot times, as low as 15 seconds. > > > Yes, no Problem. > >> My boot time is terrible - haven't timed it, but would imagine it has >> to be 180 seconds plus. >> >> I am still running udev (FC3), which seems to take a large amount of >> time. I'm sure I could probably strip out some of the other processes >> (like the NTP sync - why is that run at start up!! Surely it should >> happen in parallel, not sequentially) >> >> Has anyone done a strip-down checklist of the things that must and >> must not be started? Any tuning recommendations? > > > Still the best recommendation is to use a dedicated machine for vdr and > to build/compile the whole stuff on a second machine. Then you don't > need all the overhead. > > My vdr-system has the whole vdr/glibc/bin/modules-things in a initrd ram > disc which is loaded by the bios together with the kernel. > Boot time (after bios-checks) is < 10 seconds to see a picture and about > 20 seconds until the system is ready to replay/record on a Duron 1300 > board. 20 seconds? Great :) Which plugins are included in your initrd ramdisk? I have tried ist, but with all needed libraries for the several plugins it does not fit into the ramdisk. It doesn't boot if i reached 32 MB uncompressed ... - -- Oliver -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFCtuQ4JL9YbV++5+wRAq1NAJ97qSvltpWGvEAZgII3cT8pFt4KSwCcDGIl +ONPArS3M9/JyxJTFm2f/cI= =nEfL -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----