On Tue, Jul 11, 2006 at 03:47:23AM -0700, Khoa Ton wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm noticing a long pause, about 20 seconds, on boot up right > after the line: > "Uncompressing Linux, Ok booting kernel" > > This is happening with my current kernel 2.6.17-1.2145_FC5, > but NOT on the previous kernel 2.6.17-1.2139_FC5, and > WAS pausing on the kernel before that, 2.6.17-1.2133_FC5. > > I've tried dmesg to see if I can pin point the pause, > but that was not help. > > Can anyone point me to debugging this annoying, but > harmless, pause? To begin with, edit your grub command line, so that it doesn't boot up with 'quiet'. That should get you a bunch of text scrolling by during boot. That should pinpoint where it's hanging at least. Dave -- http://www.codemonkey.org.uk
