Hi! On Fri, 28 Jun 2019 10:47:24 +0000 Steve McIntyre <st...@einval.com> wrote:
> Hi! > > shlo...@shlomifish.org wrote: > >Geert Stappers <stapp...@stappers.nl> wrote: > > > >> What I would like to see, > >> is more information how the measurement was done. > >> > >> e.g. > >> * How busy was the host > > > >It was running kde plasma 5 in startx, but otherwise had a lot of free RAM > >and non-busy cores/CPUs. The system became a little unresponsive at times > >during the install. > > > >> * Which apt / yum mirrors where used > > > >None - they were a completely non-networked installs - local .iso only. > > Wow. That's really odd. Was there any particular piece that noticeably > took time? > The "installing the base system" and installing the other packages. > I don't use Virtualbox myself, but I'm regularly using kvm to do test > installations and it's really quick. Are you using exactly the same > settings for Virtualbox as for the other distros you mentioned? Yes. The defaults except for 20 GB disk, and vboxvga as display. I've now tested a fresh x64 xfce https://manjaro.org/ install and it finished in less than 20 minutes. > > Pondering if there's a performance problem there with disk or network > or CPU emulation maybe - difficult to tell. :-/ > ok. -- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ Escape from GNU Autohell - http://www.shlomifish.org/open-source/anti/autohell/ If the mountain does not come to Muhammad, then Chuck Norris will bring the mountain over. — http://www.shlomifish.org/humour/bits/facts/Chuck-Norris/ Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply .