[GLLUG] Re: Prelinking

[Charles Tower]

Prelinking isn't just for Gentoo; from what I read, any Linux user can 
try it if they want to see if it helps speed things up.

                                Chick


Caleb Cushing wrote:
> Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 05:26:43 -0500
> From: "Caleb Cushing"
> Subject: Re: [GLLUG] Re: Gentoo
> 
> hmm... at any rate the compiling thing is  a common misconception propagated
> by new and ignorant users of gentoo... there are of course many jokes
> floating around about "Gentoo Ricing". You can... however speed up certain
> applications by using prelink<http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/prelink-howto.xml>.
> if your a kde user this can allow you to take kde init right out of the
> process, I have noticed a few speedups from using it but with my
> minimalistic approach I wasn't going to notice that much.