I am experiencing this on my Thinkpad X60s. /proc/mounts: rootfs / rootfs rw 0 0 none /sys sysfs rw 0 0 none /proc proc rw 0 0 udev /dev tmpfs rw 0 0 /dev/mapper/ubuntu-root / ext3 rw,noatime,data=ordered 0 0 /dev/mapper/ubuntu-root /dev/.static/dev ext3 rw,data=ordered 0 0 tmpfs /var/run tmpfs rw 0 0 tmpfs /var/lock tmpfs rw 0 0 usbfs /proc/bus/usb usbfs rw 0 0 devpts /dev/pts devpts rw 0 0 tmpfs /dev/shm tmpfs rw 0 0 tmpfs /var/run tmpfs rw 0 0 tmpfs /var/lock tmpfs rw 0 0 /dev/sda3 /boot ext3 rw,noatime,data=ordered 0 0 /dev/mapper/ubuntu-home /home ext3 rw,noatime,data=ordered 0 0 /dev/sda1 /media/sda1 ntfs ro,uid=0,gid=46,umask=07,nls=utf8,errors=continue,mft_zone_multiplier=1 0 0 /dev/sda2 /media/sda2 vfat rw,gid=46,fmask=0007,dmask=0007,codepage=cp437,iocharset=iso8859-1,utf8 0 0 /dev/mapper/ubuntu-tmp /tmp ext3 rw,noatime,data=ordered 0 0 /dev/mapper/ubuntu-usr /usr ext3 rw,noatime,data=ordered 0 0 /dev/mapper/ubuntu-var /var ext3 rw,noatime,data=ordered 0 0 binfmt_misc /proc/sys/fs/binfmt_misc binfmt_misc rw 0 0
/etc/fstab: proc /proc proc defaults 0 0 /dev/mapper/ubuntu-root / ext3 defaults,errors=remount-ro 0 1 /dev/sda3 /boot ext3 defaults 0 2 /dev/mapper/ubuntu-home /home ext3 defaults,user_xattr 0 2 /dev/sda1 /media/sda1 ntfs defaults,nls=utf8,umask=007,gid=46 0 1 /dev/sda2 /media/sda2 vfat defaults,utf8,umask=007,gid=46 0 1/dev/mapper/ubuntu-tmp /tmp ext3 defaults 0 2 /dev/mapper/ubuntu-usr /usr ext3 defaults 0 2 /dev/mapper/ubuntu-var /var ext3 defaults 0 2 /dev/mapper/ubuntu-swap none swap sw 0 0 -- Slow boot time since update to kernel 2.6.15-25-686 https://launchpad.net/bugs/50588 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs