On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 3:57 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerar...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Am Samstag, 13. Oktober 2012, 15:40:43 schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés: >> On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 3:24 PM, Philip Webb <purs...@ca.inter.net> wrote: >> > Regulars will remember the threads re the machine I built recently. >> > I thought they mb interested in the start-up time now all is working : >> > Gigabyte BIOS 10 s , Linux Lilo prompt - login prompt 8 s , >> > 'startx' - GUI ready 4 s : total 22 s + entering userid+password ; >> > I start the I/net connection (Dhcpcd) manually from the GUI ( 15 s ). >> > I assume most of the speed is attributable to the SSD, >> > perhaps a bit to the 1600 MHz memory; of course, Gentoo shares the honors; >> > my desktop manager is Fluxbox & I start apps on desktops manually. >> >> Toshiba Portégé Z830, with an iCore 5 at 1.60GHz, 6 GB of memory, and >> a tiny 128 GB SSD. It takes 12 seconds from GRUB to GDM, and from the >> time I enter my password and my GNOME 3 desktop is ready it takes >> another 6 seconds, so 18 seconds in total (plus how much it takes for >> me to click in my user and enter my password). >> >> Like you, I attribute most of the speed gain to the SSD. The rest is >> systemd. >> >> Regards. > > from hitting SPACE to desktop: less than 4s.
I agree. My laptop wakes up from suspension in less than that (around 1 second, actually). My desktop in about the same, 3 or 4 seconds. > Suspend-to-ram. Who cares about boot times? > (for the record: from grub to kdm login ca 10sec. Without systemd). Regards. -- Canek Peláez Valdés Posgrado en Ciencia e Ingeniería de la Computación Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
