--- Duane Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Petri Somerkari wrote: > > > > The case is not that I want screaming fast desktop, but I feel I > want at > > least something that is as fast as ms-winXP. At the moment > RedHat is not > > coming close to that. Booting still takes minutes and even > opening > > applications like terminal or mozilla takes nearly 1 minute. > > Something is definitely wrong here. Okay, Mozilla can take a little > time > to come up, simply because it is so big. It takes about 3-5 seconds > for > me; granted that is on a Athlon XP 1700. But even on a slow > computer, a > terminal should open in about a second. > > > > > While booting the system starts sendmail most of the time... any > clues > > how to get rid of that problem ? > > Others have mentioned how to turn off sendmail. While you are at > it, > also turn off portmap, xinetd, sgi_fam, autofs, netfs, nfs, nfslock > and > rhnsd (and probably kudzu while you are at it). That gives the > triple > advantage of booting faster, running leaner, and increasing > security. > Personnally I would not turn off sgi-fam (needed for gnome) also cant remember whether ssh is started from xinetd.
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