David
Thanks for the info. However, this only deals with booting. My issue is with shutdown.
Your other email points to a shutdown diagnostic, so I'll try that, but I'm a bit wary of that not being a stable process.
 
 
-----Original message-----
> From:David Sommerseth <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday 21st January 2017 2:11
> To: Bill Maidment <[log in to unmask]>; [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: SL7.3RC2 shutdown slow
> 
> On 20/01/17 09:11, Bill Maidment wrote:
> > Update.....
> > 
> > After shutting down several times everything seems to have settled
> > down and there is no delay. Maybe I'm too impatient. Or something
> > needed time to stabilize.
> 
> When you experience such issues, systemd does have a good way to help
> point fingers at why the boot process lags ...
> 
>   # systemd-analyze blame
> 
> Replace 'blame' with 'plot', and you'll get an SVG file with a graphical
> presentation of the boot process, in which order unit files started,
> when they started and how much time each of them needed.  Or use 'dot'
> to get a similar view in the dot(1) format.
> 
> 
> -- 
> kind regards,
> 
> David Sommerseth
> 
> 
> > -----Original message-----
> >> From:Bill Maidment <[log in to unmask]>
> >> Sent: Friday 20th January 2017 17:58
> >> To: [log in to unmask]
> >> Subject: SL7.3RC2 shutdown slow
> >>
> >> Hi
> >> I've created a new KVM guest using RC2 and no problems installing and updating from 7rolling, but rebooting is very slow.
> >> I tried doing a shutdown and notice a 1min 30sec delay shutting down Dynamic System Tuning Daemon.
> >> Is this expected behaviour on a new install?
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >> Bill Maidment
> >>
> >>
> 
>