On Fri, 2008-02-08 at 19:51 -0800, Konstantin Svist wrote: > Meanwhile, you have 3 other big sleeps: > * ifup-eth (network card acquiring info from DHCP) > * ntpdate (time sync with network) > * S99local/sleep (not sure what that is) > > If you get rid of these, you'll shave off ~12 seconds from your boot > time ;) If you still want NTP, there are things you can change in the config to speed up its syncing (e.g. using IPs instead of names), or you can have the daemon start up post-boot (if you don't need such time precision in your logs as Fedora boots). -- [tim@bigblack ~]$ uname -ipr 2.6.23.12-52.fc7 i686 i386 Don't send private replies to my address, the mailbox is ignored. I read messages from the public lists.