Fedora Test Day - 20 Second Startup - get your boot on!

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Wed Feb 18 17:26:26 UTC 2009


On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 18:20 +0100, Harald Hoyer wrote:
> Adam Williamson wrote:
> > On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 09:09 +0100, Martin Sourada wrote:
> > 
> >> Looks pretty good. I have a dumb question though, for which I haven't
> >> found an answer - how can I enable/disable readahead? I haven't checked
> >> in Rawhide yet, but in F10 it is not among services.
> > 
> > It's explained in the test cases, I think? I'm pretty sure I remember
> > writing it there.
> > 
> > You edit /etc/sysconfig/readahead , the first line is the key. The
> > advice to enable / disable it as a service, in the old version of the
> > test day page, was presumably outdated.
> 
> don't forget to:
> # touch /.readahead_collect
> 
> after you active readahead to trigger the data collection.
> Reboot for the data collector and reboot again after a full boot.

...well, that was completely obvious!

so my results which I did with two reboots but *not*
with /.readahead_collect would be invalid?
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Adam Williamson
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