Is it possible to make Fedora load faster?

Thorsten Leemhuis fedora at leemhuis.info
Sun Apr 3 17:45:37 UTC 2005


Am Sonntag, den 03.04.2005, 12:59 -0400 schrieb Dan Williams:
>  Furthermore, killing dumb 
> cron jobs that run every day like 'updatedb' and 'makewhatis' would help make 
> the desktop experience a hell of a lot better (geez, run them every 3 days and 
> only when the machine has been idle for 5 minutes or something, and re-nice them 
> really really really low so they don't screw over the user).

Furthermore and more important imho: these cron jobs should not run when
you are working with you notebook on battery (iirc they currently still
do -- correct me if I'm wrong).

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Thorsten Leemhuis <fedora at leemhuis.info>




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