> Jason Majors wrote: > > I've started a project http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/oggcastd/ to play > > Ogg Vorbis and MP3 files in my car. The box I use boots automatically when > > it gets power, but it still takes almost 30s after I turn the key to get > > sound. > > How can I speed up the boot process? > On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 12:11:10PM -0500, Joey Hess scribbled... > Wellm how far does it need to boot before you can run the ogg player? > I'll bet you can move the init script for the player to run as > /etc/rc2.d/S01whatever and shave off a few seconds. I do this with xdm > on laptops as well. The rest of the boot can happen after the important > stuff starts up. If you're feeling really antsy you could put it in > /etc/rcS.d/S36, so it runs right after all disks are mounted. > I was about to boot it up to check, but plugged in my notebook's 19V PS, instead of the correct 12V, and now the power distribution board is dead. :( But it was pretty low in the boot order, not S01, but pretty low.
I'm mostly wondering about things I can pull out of rc2.d and rcS.d that aren't really needed for a simple box like this. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]