what if native systemd service is slower than old sysvinit script?

[Adam Williamson]

On Thu, 2011-09-15 at 19:10 -0500, Michael Ekstrand wrote:
> On 09/15/2011 05:27 PM, Adam Williamson wrote:
> > On Thu, 2011-09-15 at 14:14 -0400, Bernd Stramm wrote:
> > 
> >> Many computers are booted very rarely, once a day or so, and then
> >> sit idle for very long periods of time. This is very wasteful. The
> >> reason people do this is because booting takes a long time compared to
> >> starting the set of applications they use. 
> >>
> >> If you could boot and start applications in say, 1/2 second, usage
> >> patterns would be completely different.
> > 
> > What you really want there, though, is efficient and reliable suspend,
> > not full power cycle. This is what everyone does with cellphones and
> > tablets.
> 
> Or bulletproof session management.

True. As far as GNOME goes, though, whenever you suggest 'bulletproof
session management', they say 'that's what suspend is for'...
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