Re: [newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow - ReiserFS?

2003-09-06 Thread Guy Rouillier
Guy Rouillier wrote: (Not quoting anyone so I can pull the discussion back where I need it...) Ok, so I *should* be okay with ReiserFS on my root partition and ext2 on /boot. So how do I go about figuring out why KDE takes forever to start up X (and never puts up the desktop icons) and gnome

Re: [newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow - ReiserFS?

2003-09-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 16:34, Guy Rouillier wrote: Guy Rouillier wrote: (Not quoting anyone so I can pull the discussion back where I need it...) Ok, so I *should* be okay with ReiserFS on my root partition and ext2 on /boot. So how do I go about figuring out why KDE takes forever to

Re: [newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow - ReiserFS?

2003-09-06 Thread Guy Rouillier
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Sat, 2003-09-06 at 16:34, Guy Rouillier wrote: Guy Rouillier wrote: (Not quoting anyone so I can pull the discussion back where I need it...) Ok, so I *should* be okay with ReiserFS on my root partition and ext2 on /boot. So how do I go about figuring out why KDE takes

Re: [newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow - ReiserFS?

2003-09-03 Thread Stormjumper
] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 03, 2003 00:43 Subject: RE: [newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow - ReiserFS? I am curious if it is for performance or stability? I remember Civileme from the list and he obviously has a lot of insight into the file system. So please Anne

Re: [newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow - ReiserFS?

2003-09-03 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday September 2 2003 11:41 am, Guy Rouillier wrote: I didn't think it relevant but I do indeed have a separate partition for /boot that is 100 MB, formatted ext2. I have a single swap partition that is 500 MB. That should be okay, right? 100 MB for boot's a bit much, but it's

Re: [newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow - ReiserFS?

2003-09-03 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 3 Sep 2003 10:33:46 -0500 Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: an you're still here ;) Yea, keep spending more and more time with cooker and what 'little' of I of development so am not able the devote the amount of attention to newbie as I did in the past. Still read most of the post

Re: [newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow - ReiserFS?

2003-09-03 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 03 Sep 2003 4:27 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Tuesday September 2 2003 11:16 am, Anne Wilson wrote: Because Civileme told me too ;) If you don't know, Civileme was a Mandrake employee who use to be a regular on this list. His job was QA, and as part of that he did

Re: [newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow - ReiserFS?

2003-09-03 Thread Charlie M.
September 2, 2003 12:27 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 02 Sep 2003 5:43 pm, Tony S. Sykes wrote: I am curious if it is for performance or stability? I remember Civileme from the list and he obviously has a lot of insight into the file system. So please Anne for future reference if you

Re: [newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow - ReiserFS?

2003-09-03 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 03 Sep 2003 6:08 pm, Charlie M. wrote: Tony, I am ashamed to say that my filing system has let me down. I can't find it at the moment. I'll post it when it turns up. Sorry Anne This may be a good place to start Anne:

Re: [newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow - ReiserFS?

2003-09-03 Thread Guy Rouillier
(Not quoting anyone so I can pull the discussion back where I need it...) Ok, so I *should* be okay with ReiserFS on my root partition and ext2 on /boot. So how do I go about figuring out why KDE takes forever to start up X (and never puts up the desktop icons) and gnome can't seem to shut it

[newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow - ReiserFS?

2003-09-02 Thread Guy Rouillier
System Commander trashed my hard disk when I attempted to resize my Win2K NTFS partition, so I'm forced to reinstall everything, including Linux on that same drive. This time around, I decided to try out ReiserFS as my root file system. During setup, I configured boot options, but after

Re: [newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow - ReiserFS?

2003-09-02 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Monday September 1 2003 09:19 pm, Guy Rouillier wrote: System Commander trashed my hard disk when I attempted to resize my Win2K NTFS partition, so I'm forced to reinstall everything, including Linux on that same drive. This time around, I decided to try out ReiserFS as my root file

RE: [newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow - ReiserFS?

2003-09-02 Thread Tony S. Sykes
Tom, What is the reason you make /boot ext3? I do everything reiserfs is this wrong? Thanks, Tony. -Original Message- From: Tom Brinkman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 2:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow

Re: [newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow - ReiserFS?

2003-09-02 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 02 Sep 2003 4:37 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Tuesday September 2 2003 09:23 am, Tony S. Sykes wrote: Tom, What is the reason you make /boot ext3? I do everything reiserfs is this wrong? Thanks, Tony. Because Civileme told me too ;) If you don't know, Civileme was

RE: [newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow - ReiserFS?

2003-09-02 Thread Tony S. Sykes
PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 5:16 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow - ReiserFS? On Tuesday 02 Sep 2003 4:37 pm, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Tuesday September 2 2003 09:23 am, Tony S. Sykes wrote: Tom, What is the reason you make /boot

Re: [newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow - ReiserFS?

2003-09-02 Thread Guy Rouillier
Tom Brinkman wrote: On Tuesday September 2 2003 09:23 am, Tony S. Sykes wrote: Tom, What is the reason you make /boot ext3? I do everything reiserfs is this wrong? Thanks, Tony. Because Civileme told me too ;) If you don't know, Civileme was a Mandrake employee who use to be a regular

Re: [newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow - ReiserFS?

2003-09-02 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Tue, 2 Sep 2003 10:37:44 -0500 Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Because Civileme told me too ;) If you don't know, Civileme was a Mandrake employee who use to be a regular on this list. His job was QA, and as part of that he did extensive file system testing. He recommended XFS

Re: [newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow - ReiserFS?

2003-09-02 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 02 Sep 2003 5:43 pm, Tony S. Sykes wrote: I am curious if it is for performance or stability? I remember Civileme from the list and he obviously has a lot of insight into the file system. So please Anne for future reference if you could find it for me. Tony, I am ashamed to say

RE: [newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow - ReiserFS?

2003-09-02 Thread ed tharp
, it had to do with reiser being a module to the Kernel at the time. -Original Message- From: Anne Wilson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 5:16 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] 9.1 X server startup/shutdown slow - ReiserFS? On Tuesday 02 Sep