Showing posts with label services. Show all posts
Showing posts with label services. Show all posts

Friday, September 27, 2019

Slow Ubuntu startup time due to apt-daily.service

The  apt-daily.service  makes users feel very slow when running at startup. There is a workaround to delay its execution after system boot up:

Do the following:
 sudo systemctl edit apt-daily.timer 

And paste the config to the config file:
 # apt-daily timer configuration override 
 [Timer] 
 OnBootSec=15min 
 OnUnitActiveSec=1d 
 AccuracySec=1h 
 RandomizedDelaySec=30min 

References:
https://askubuntu.com/questions/800479/ubuntu-16-04-slow-boot-apt-daily-service
https://ubuntu-mate.community/t/shorten-boot-time-apt-daily-service/12297

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