From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jim Crilly Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2005 05:56:25 +0000 Subject: Re: [OT] speeding boot process (was Re: [ANNOUNCE] hotplug-ng 001 Message-Id: <4216D509.7050206@why.dont.jablowme.net> List-Id: References: <20050211011609.GA27176@suse.de> <1108354011.25912.43.camel@krustophenia.net> <4d8e3fd305021400323fa01fff@mail.gmail.com> <42106685.40307@arcor.de> <1108422240.28902.11.camel@krustophenia.net> <524qge20e2.fsf@topspin.com> <1108424720.32293.8.camel@krustophenia.net> <42113F6B.1080602@am.sony.com> <1108430245.32293.16.camel@krustophenia.net> <20050217183709.GA11929@ncsu.edu> <20050217200009.GA19956@hh.idb.hist.no> In-Reply-To: <20050217200009.GA19956@hh.idb.hist.no> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Helge Hafting Cc: jlnance@unity.ncsu.edu, Lee Revell , linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Helge Hafting wrote: > > > Well, this will depend on your email server (pop? imap? other?) > being up. Is it local on your machine, or external? Either way, > being able to launch an email client (or some "new mail" notification > app) shouldn't be a problem. It will simply not notice new mail until > the mail service comes up - but it won't fail. It'll be as if the > mail arrived a little later. Sure it can fail, when you start it up it'll most likely fail to login to the mail server, whether it's local or not, if certain services aren't already started. If you're using local direct access via maildir or mbox, that'll work fine but most people access remote server for their mail. > > Helge Hafting Jim. ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_ide95&alloc_id396&op=click _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel