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Subject: Help: Speeding up Boot Process
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Mark Jayson Alvarez writes:

>  I've already read the FreeBSD handbook's
>  essential parts for a typical users and I'm thinking
>  if I've missed something very important about speeding
>  up boot process.

	It would help if we could see the contents of /etc/rc.conf and
/usr/local/etc/rc.d.  Oh, yes - the output of "uname -a".


>       I already know how to make install the kernel but
>  I don't know what lines should I comment out.

	Tell us about your hardware configuration.


>   Anyway, does commenting out such lines affects my booting
>   process?

	Officially, I believe the answer is "No.".
	Ancedotally, it seems faster to me.



				Robert Huff