Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!news-1.dfn.de!news.dfn.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Tim Watts Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: What distros *don't* use systemd ? Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2014 11:16:41 +0100 Lines: 28 Message-ID: <9pqldb-3h6.ln1@squidward.local.dionic.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net outawc2JaiYZO5hS7ptstAvoE2o9Cis88XbSMnEtWHsudir9ju X-Orig-Path: squidward.local.dionic.net!not-for-mail Cancel-Lock: sha1:q+iqzjQ+4t40Clyxkk4mqmgwPDI= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.2.0 In-Reply-To: Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:11927 On 04/09/14 10:33, Bit Twister wrote: > > You also have to keep in mind, those cloud servers and virtual guests > need quicker boot times. :) My "private cloud"[1] VMs boot debian in a matter of seconds with init.d/ [1] I hate all this "cloud" tagging - it's a virtual machine and/or a network service... On real hardware, the boto times of even Windows pales into insignificance compared to how long it takes a Dell PowerEdge[2] to even get to reading the boot sector of anything... [2] Otherwise great hardware IME - but why oh why does it take several minutes to boot! > I was getting impressed when I was getting less that 30 second boot > times on my setup on earlier Mageia systemd releases. > > Testing/running Mageia 5 release as I type this. named is taking 25 > seconds for shutdown, mysql daemon takes 5 minutes when systemd is > trying to shutdown those stopped daemons. :-( > > Pretty stupid piece of code that has to time out stopping a stopped > process because it did not respond to the shutdown request. >