Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
>>> This is immediately after boot up, (Immediate isn't the right
>>> word as it takes ~45mins to boot and log in) Is this normal?
>>> Forty-five minutes? NO!
>>
>> Yup, 45 mins!
>>
>> It starts to boot OK but really bogs down when it gets to INIT and then
>> udev times out which takes about 10mins. I was hoping the 2.6.21 kernel
>> was going to help but it did not. Everything seems to function OK when
>> it finally boots but it juuussssttt ttttoooo ssslllooowwww. AAAAGGGGHHHH!
>>
>Is there anything in the logs about timeouts during boot?
>/var/log/dmesg may have some clues...
Nothing about timeouts. Here are a few things from dmesg that might be
of interest.
...
checking if image is initramfs... it is
Freeing initrd memory: 3470k freed
apm: BIOS not found.
audit: initializing netlink socket (disabled)
...
ACPI Exception (processor_core-0783): AE_NOT_FOUND, Processor Device is
not present [20070126]
ACPI Exception (processor_core-0783): AE_NOT_FOUND, Processor Device is
not present [20070126]
...
SELinux: initialized (dev securityfs, type securityfs), not configured
for labeling
audit(1178194702.785:4): avc: denied { mount } for pid=955
comm="modprobe" name="/" dev=securityfs ino=5875
scontext=system_u:system_r:insmod_t:s0-s0:c0.c1023
tcontext=system_u:object_r:unlabeled_t:s0 tclass=filesystem
...
Steve
