Subject: Re: HEADS UP: migration to fully dynamic linked "base" system
To: Martin Weber <Ephaeton@gmx.net>
From: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
List: current-users
Date: 08/26/2002 22:53:16
On Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 10:44:34PM +0200, Martin Weber wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 04:35:29PM -0400, Greg A. Woods wrote:
> > [...]
> > As it is it takes my 486sx25/4MB laptop well over an hour (IIRC -- a
> > _very_ long time in any case) with /etc/rc.d et al to get to the point
> > where it might try to run a getty on the wscons display [...]
> 
> Wow. Mine (486 @ 66, 4 MB RAM, 1.5 ZC) takes about 3-4 minutes. I have the feeling
> you should investigate what's really going on there (although I bet that
> it's a royal PITA to do so when it currently takes an hour to boot up :-)


That stinks of it thrashing due to being out of memory.

	David

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