From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 13 07:17:01 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5B3A37B4CA for ; Fri, 13 Jun 2003 07:17:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pa-plum1b-166.pit.adelphia.net (pa-plum1b-217.pit.adelphia.net [24.53.161.217]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C573D43F3F for ; Fri, 13 Jun 2003 07:17:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wmoran@potentialtech.com) Received: from potentialtech.com (working [172.16.0.95]) h5DEGxOg002868; Fri, 13 Jun 2003 10:17:00 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from wmoran@potentialtech.com) Message-ID: <3EE9DCDB.20607@potentialtech.com> Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2003 10:16:59 -0400 From: Bill Moran User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.3) Gecko/20030429 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Rohit References: <200306131011.47302.rohitvis@rogers.com> In-Reply-To: <200306131011.47302.rohitvis@rogers.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Booting takes too long. Why? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2003 14:17:02 -0000 Rohit wrote: > Hi, > I'm curious why booting my FreeBSD box takes so long. Is there a way to bypass > this. For some reason ever since 4.6 it has taken quite a bit of time fixing > harddrive errors (or something) while booting which takes too long. You'll probably get better response if you post dmesg output and indicate the part of the boot process that is taking a long time. -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com