Re: Bootup speed for F8

[Linus Walleij <triad df lth se>]

On Sat, 1 Dec 2007, Stewart Adam wrote:

> IIRC development stopped on gdm-early-login because it was trouble for
> users with system files that were NFS-mounted (/var and /usr I think),
> but that was one really easy way to make things seem faster without
> actually the decreasing boot time.

Depends on how you define boot time. If you say boot is done when the 
system is interactive, you cut several seconds.

"Other OS:es" obviously use this approach, the perceptual being what 
matters.

Surely, this must be fixable, it'd be such a boost..

Linus