On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, Adrian Likins wrote:
> I suspect it's probabaly one of the processes running
> in the backgroud thats causing it. I've observed similar
> behaviour on a machine with 5 drives in it raided. Everytime it
> would boot, it would get to the where it would s
> process stat'ing the right set of files, or maybe a possesion.
A demon?
ROTFLOL
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On Mon, Sep 11, 2000 at 08:47:08AM -0400, Mike A. Harris wrote:
> If the /etc directory has a high inode number compared to other
> dirs, and the files in them that get ran at boot time such as
> /sbin/*, /bin/*.. is it possible that the drive head will have
> to jump all over the disk during rc.
On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, John Summerfield wrote:
>> Am I way out in left field here? I'm not too familiar with the
>> super gory details of on disk data structure in ext2...
>>
>> Would a defragmentation help?
>
>How often do you reboot?
Not often.
>How long does it take to reboot?
Not long.
>H
>
> Am I way out in left field here? I'm not too familiar with the
> super gory details of on disk data structure in ext2...
>
> Would a defragmentation help?
How often do you reboot?
How long does it take to reboot?
How much time do you anticipate that you might save each time you reboot?
H
If the /etc directory has a high inode number compared to other
dirs, and the files in them that get ran at boot time such as
/sbin/*, /bin/*.. is it possible that the drive head will have
to jump all over the disk during rc.d/init.d/* processing? I'm
just curious because I had an "accident" tod