Speeding up X's start time

Colin Guthrie gmane at colin.guthr.ie
Fri Jun 29 15:57:55 PDT 2007


cerise at l.armory.com wrote:
> I've been trying to get X to start faster.  Is there any data on what parts
> of X initialization take so long?  I've tried cutting out modules and
> streamlining my config file, but it doesn't seem to help a lot.  Are there
> some standard tricks in this area?

If you use intel driver there is a delay that is a result of how the new
randr support detects the connected devices (I think). From what I've
read here I believe this isn't possible to fix without some fairly
significant restructuring of the server. But I could have made all this
up after a heavy night smoking crack :p

Col




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