#!/usr/bin/bash # 5% speed boost on application load. ## Revert everything: # prelink --all --undo apt install -y prelink ## File list # /etc/cron.daily/prelink # /etc/default/prelink # /etc/prelink.conf # /usr/sbin/prelink # /usr/sbin/prelink.bin # /usr/share/doc/prelink/README.Debian # /usr/share/doc/prelink/TODO # /usr/share/doc/prelink/changelog.Debian.amd64.gz # /usr/share/doc/prelink/changelog.Debian.gz # /usr/share/doc/prelink/changelog.gz # /usr/share/doc/prelink/copyright # /usr/share/doc/prelink/prelink.pdf.gz # /usr/share/lintian/overrides/prelink # /usr/share/man/man8/prelink.8.gz # /usr/share/man/man8/prelink.bin.8.gz ## /etc/default/prelink # The options explained: # -a "All": prelinks all the binaries # -m Conserve the virtual memory space. This is needed if you have a lot of libraries that need to be prelinked. # -R Random -- randomize the address ordering, this enhances security against buffer overflows. PRELINKING="unknown" PRELINK_OPTS="-amR" PRELINK_FULL_TIME_INTERVAL=14 PRELINK_NONRPM_CHECK_INTERVAL=7 sed -i 's,^\(PRELINKING=\).*,\1'${PRELINKING}',' /etc/default/prelink sed -i 's,^\(PRELINK_OPTS=\).*,\1'${PRELINK_OPTS}',' /etc/default/prelink sed -i 's,^\(PRELINK_FULL_TIME_INTERVAL=\).*,\1'${PRELINK_FULL_TIME_INTERVAL}',' /etc/default/prelink sed -i 's,^\(PRELINK_NONRPM_CHECK_INTERVAL=\).*,\1'${PRELINK_NONRPM_CHECK_INTERVAL}',' /etc/default/prelink ## /etc/prefix.conf # `-l ', the directory hierarchy will be walked as long as filesystem boundaries are not crossed. # `-h ', symbolic links in a directory hierarchy are followed. # `-b ' prefix will be blacklisted. cat > /etc/prelink.conf <<'EOF' # This config file contains a list of directories both with binaries # and libraries prelink should consider by default. # If a directory name is prefixed with `-l ', the directory hierarchy # will be walked as long as filesystem boundaries are not crossed. # If a directory name is prefixed with `-h ', symbolic links in a # directory hierarchy are followed. # Directories or files with `-b ' prefix will be blacklisted. -b *.la -b *.png -b *.py -b *.pl -b *.pm -b *.sh -b *.xml -b *.xslt -b *.a -b *.js -b /lib/modules -b /usr/lib/locale -l /usr/local/sbin -l /sbin -l /usr/sbin -l /usr/local/bin -l /bin -l /usr/bin -l /usr/X11R6/bin -l /usr/games -l /usr/local/lib -l /lib -l /usr/lib -l /usr/X11R6/lib EOF