Minimum services

[Karl Larsen]

John Wendel wrote:
> Martin Hooper wrote:
>> What are the minimum services that you need to load up at boot?
>>
>> Need a list so I can speed up my booting somewhat as it seems to me
>> that there are a load of stuff starting at boot that I really don't
>> need.
>>
>
> As others have pointed out, it depends.
>
> Here's my list of services. It works (mostly), I doubt that it can get 
> any shorter (unless you don't have a network, or use network manager).
>
> messagebus      0:off   1:off   2:off   3:on    4:on    5:on    6:off
> network         0:off   1:off   2:on    3:on    4:on    5:on    6:off
> xfs             0:off   1:off   2:on    3:on    4:on    5:on    6:off
>
> Regards,
>
> John
>
>
    If you want a short word of what every boot item is in a terminal 
type $dmesq and you will see the list of everything that is booted or 
turned off or on. From this the man pages should help learning what it does.


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	Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
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