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 > >> > >> > >