On Feb 8, 2008 10:53 AM, Rahul Sundaram <sundaram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Nico Sabbi wrote: > > On Friday 08 February 2008 08:15:06 Colin Brace wrote: > >> On Feb 8, 2008 12:51 AM, Tom Horsley <tom.horsley@xxxxxxx> wrote: > >>> (but I do wish fedora would copy opensuse's push for faster boot > >>> times :-). > >>> > >> >From the article: > >> > >> Also new in the startup and shutdown process of Fedora will be the > >> upstart daemon, which will replace System-V init. > >> > > > > do you mean something like SMF in Solaris (that keeps into account > > dependencies between damons) ? > > If you want to understand the differences, refer > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FCNewInitt > > In short, SMF has init script dependencies but isn't event based. > > Rahul Since F7 Fedora boots up really fast... so I guess that speed improvement will not be that much improved comparing F8 to F9 as it was FC6 to F7. But all improvements in init process are of course welcome. -- http://kernelreloaded.blog385.com/ linux, blog, anime, spirituality, windsurf, wireless registered as user #367004 with the Linux Counter, http://counter.li.org. ICQ: 2125241, Skype: valent.turkovic
