Anselm R Garbe <garb...@gmail.com> writes: > Regarding the boot speed I disagree. I think short boot cycles can be > achieved with rather more simple init systems than the insanity people > got used to like the SysV style Debian insanity. A simple BSD init > based or even more simple system always outperforms any "smart" > technique in my observation.
Well, for really excellent performance, you do need the ability to parallelise the init operations, so that's a bit of complexity that has actual performance benefits. I agree there is little value in the general runlevel mess. -- \ Troels /\ Henriksen