Hi
Is there anyway i can speed up debians boot time. Its embarrassing that Vista boots up quicker than debian.
Dean
01-11-2009, 05:15 PM
Pavlos Parissis
Speeding up Debian Boot
On Sun, 11 Jan 2009 17:49:23 +0000
"Dean Chester" <dean.g.chester@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hi
> Is there anyway i can speed up debians boot time. Its embarrassing that
> Vista boots up quicker than debian.
> Dean
>
http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/620
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01-11-2009, 05:36 PM
Ron Johnson
Speeding up Debian Boot
On 01/11/09 11:49, Dean Chester wrote:
Hi
Is there anyway i can speed up debians boot time. Its embarrassing that
Vista boots up quicker than debian.
If you only reboot your machine once or twice a month, does it
matter whether boot times are slow?
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01-11-2009, 06:22 PM
Hugo Vanwoerkom
Speeding up Debian Boot
Pavlos Parissis wrote:
On Sun, 11 Jan 2009 17:49:23 +0000
"Dean Chester" <dean.g.chester@googlemail.com> wrote:
Hi
Is there anyway i can speed up debians boot time. Its embarrassing that
Vista boots up quicker than debian.
Dean
http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/620
good hint
Hugo
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01-11-2009, 09:17 PM
JoeHill
Speeding up Debian Boot
Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 01/11/09 11:49, Dean Chester wrote:
> > Hi
> > Is there anyway i can speed up debians boot time. Its embarrassing that
> > Vista boots up quicker than debian.
>
> If you only reboot your machine once or twice a month, does it
> matter whether boot times are slow?
maybe if it's a laptop
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01-11-2009, 09:55 PM
Ron Johnson
Speeding up Debian Boot
On 01/11/09 16:17, JoeHill wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
On 01/11/09 11:49, Dean Chester wrote:
Hi
Is there anyway i can speed up debians boot time. Its embarrassing that
Vista boots up quicker than debian.
If you only reboot your machine once or twice a month, does it
matter whether boot times are slow?
maybe if it's a laptop
Laps are for girls, not computers. (Is that ragingly sexist?)
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01-11-2009, 10:30 PM
Celejar
Speeding up Debian Boot
On Sun, 11 Jan 2009 17:17:57 -0500
JoeHill <joehill@teksavvy.com> wrote:
> Ron Johnson wrote:
>
> > On 01/11/09 11:49, Dean Chester wrote:
> > > Hi
> > > Is there anyway i can speed up debians boot time. Its embarrassing that
> > > Vista boots up quicker than debian.
> >
> > If you only reboot your machine once or twice a month, does it
> > matter whether boot times are slow?
>
> maybe if it's a laptop
Suspend to disk; once you begin using it, you won't be able to do
without it.
Celejar
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01-11-2009, 10:41 PM
JoeHill
Speeding up Debian Boot
Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 01/11/09 16:17, JoeHill wrote:
> > Ron Johnson wrote:
> >
> >> On 01/11/09 11:49, Dean Chester wrote:
> >>> Hi
> >>> Is there anyway i can speed up debians boot time. Its embarrassing that
> >>> Vista boots up quicker than debian.
> >> If you only reboot your machine once or twice a month, does it
> >> matter whether boot times are slow?
> >
> > maybe if it's a laptop
>
> Laps are for girls, not computers.
Desks can be for girls too, depends on who you work with.
> (Is that ragingly sexist?)
If it is, I'm in real trouble now.
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01-11-2009, 10:42 PM
JoeHill
Speeding up Debian Boot
Celejar wrote:
> On Sun, 11 Jan 2009 17:17:57 -0500
> JoeHill <joehill@teksavvy.com> wrote:
>
> > Ron Johnson wrote:
> >
> > > On 01/11/09 11:49, Dean Chester wrote:
> > > > Hi
> > > > Is there anyway i can speed up debians boot time. Its embarrassing that
> > > > Vista boots up quicker than debian.
> > >
> > > If you only reboot your machine once or twice a month, does it
> > > matter whether boot times are slow?
> >
> > maybe if it's a laptop
>
> Suspend to disk; once you begin using it, you won't be able to do
> without it.
How long does that last? Could you suspend to disk while you're commuting for,
say, an hour or more?
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01-11-2009, 10:52 PM
Tzafrir Cohen
Speeding up Debian Boot
On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 06:42:37PM -0500, JoeHill wrote:
> Celejar wrote:
> > Suspend to disk; once you begin using it, you won't be able to do
> > without it.
>
> How long does that last? Could you suspend to disk while you're commuting for,
> say, an hour or more?
Suspend to ram: much faster, but time-limited (memory runs on the battery.