Re: [ubuntu-uk] Mega Slow Bootup

2008-02-03 Thread Stephen Garton
On 03/02/2008, Stephen Garton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One thing I noticed when I booted into an Ubuntu7.04 Live cd (the only > one I can find at this time on a Sunday morning!) is that when > booting, the system put a lot of messages about my webcam up. On > booting back onto the main system,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Mega Slow Bootup

2008-02-03 Thread Stephen Garton
> I think Tony is right, but LVM problems might just be a symptom of the > underlying trouble, not the cause. Modprobe is in i/o wait state while > "vol_id" is probing your disks, looking for volume labels. If there are > read errors on a faulty hard disk, for example, it can take a long time > for

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Mega Slow Bootup

2008-02-02 Thread Tony Arnold
Stephen, Stephen Garton wrote: > On 02/02/2008, Tony Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Stephen >> >> Remove the package evms with your favourite package manager. >> > > Already been done, I'm afraid: > > sudo apt-get remove evms > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree > Rea

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Mega Slow Bootup

2008-02-02 Thread Tony Travis
Tony Arnold wrote: > Stephen > > Stephen Garton wrote: >> Morning All, >> >> I've also posted to my blog, but I would appreciate it if someone >> could take a look at a bootchart image from today, and hazard a guess >> as to why my computer takes (metaphorically) 3 days to boot? >> >> http://www.s

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Mega Slow Bootup

2008-02-02 Thread Stephen Garton
On 02/02/2008, Tony Arnold <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Stephen > > Remove the package evms with your favourite package manager. > Already been done, I'm afraid: sudo apt-get remove evms Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Package evms is not i

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Mega Slow Bootup

2008-02-02 Thread Tony Arnold
Stephen Stephen Garton wrote: > Morning All, > > I've also posted to my blog, but I would appreciate it if someone > could take a look at a bootchart image from today, and hazard a guess > as to why my computer takes (metaphorically) 3 days to boot? > > http://www.sheepeatingtaz.co.uk/images/gut

[ubuntu-uk] Mega Slow Bootup

2008-02-02 Thread Stephen Garton
Morning All, I've also posted to my blog, but I would appreciate it if someone could take a look at a bootchart image from today, and hazard a guess as to why my computer takes (metaphorically) 3 days to boot? http://www.sheepeatingtaz.co.uk/images/gutsy-20080202-1.png Image is fairly large, so