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My linux lite is taking a while to boot. Can I make it faster?

My pc specifications:

System:    Host: OptiPlex-360 Kernel: 5.15.0-76-generic x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: N/A Desktop: Xfce 4.16.0
          Distro: Linux Lite 6.4 LTS base: Ubuntu 22.04.2 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)
Machine:  Type: Desktop System: Dell product: OptiPlex 360 v: N/A serial: <superuser/root required>
          Mobo: Dell model: 0T656F v: A01 serial: <superuser/root required> BIOS: Dell v: A07 date: 06/18/2012
CPU:      Topology: Dual Core model: Intel Core2 Duo E8400 bits: 64 type: MCP arch: Penryn rev: A L2 cache: 6144 KiB
          flags: lm nx pae sse sse2 sse3 sse4_1 ssse3 vmx bogomips: 11970
          Speed: 2237 MHz min/max: 2000/3000 MHz Core speeds (MHz): 1: 2397 2: 2274
Graphics:  Device-1: NVIDIA GF119 [GeForce GT 610] vendor: ZOTAC driver: nouveau v: kernel bus ID: 01:00.0
          Display: x11 server: X.Org 1.21.1.4 driver: modesetting unloaded: fbdev,vesa resolution: 1920x1080~60Hz
          OpenGL: renderer: NVD9 v: 4.3 Mesa 22.2.5-0ubuntu0.1~22.04.3 direct render: Yes
Audio:    Device-1: Intel NM10/ICH7 Family High Definition Audio vendor: Dell driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel bus ID: 00:1b.0
          Device-2: NVIDIA GF119 HDMI Audio vendor: ZOTAC driver: snd_hda_intel v: kernel bus ID: 01:00.1
          Sound Server: ALSA v: k5.15.0-76-generic
Network:  Device-1: Broadcom and subsidiaries NetLink BCM5784M Gigabit Ethernet PCIe vendor: Dell driver: tg3 v: kernel
          port: dc80 bus ID: 02:00.0
          IF: enp2s0 state: up speed: 1000 Mbps duplex: full mac: 00:23:ae:b7:14:10
          IF-ID-1: lxcbr0 state: down mac: 00:16:3e:00:00:00
Drives:    Local Storage: total: 111.79 GiB used: 25.75 GiB (23.0%)
          ID-1: /dev/sda model: SSD 120GB size: 111.79 GiB temp: 39 C
Partition: ID-1: / size: 108.98 GiB used: 25.74 GiB (23.6%) fs: ext4 dev: /dev/sda3
Sensors:  System Temperatures: cpu: 44.0 C mobo: N/A gpu: nouveau temp: 46 C
          Fan Speeds (RPM): N/A
Info:      Processes: 197 Uptime: 9m Memory: 3.75 GiB used: 1.18 GiB (31.4%) Init: systemd runlevel: 5 Compilers: gcc: 11.3.0
          Shell: bash v: 5.1.16 inxi: 3.0.38

This is the systemd-analyze time output:

Startup finished in 4.138s (kernel) + 18.051s (userspace) = 22.190s
graphical.target reached after 18.007s in userspace

This is the systemd-analyze blame output:

11.849s logrotate.service
11.793s networking.service
10.493s gpu-manager.service
8.212s NetworkManager-wait-online.service
2.524s lightdm.service
2.523s plymouth-quit-wait.service
2.123s snapd.service
1.896s systemd-random-seed.service
1.616s systemd-udev-settle.service
1.575s dev-sda3.device
1.512s blueman-mechanism.service
1.200s networkd-dispatcher.service
1.008s snapd.seeded.service
  986ms udisks2.service
  772ms accounts-daemon.service
  549ms polkit.service
  535ms NetworkManager.service
  532ms avahi-daemon.service
  459ms thermald.service
  457ms ModemManager.service
  453ms wpa_supplicant.service
  452ms systemd-logind.service
  421ms lxc-net.service
  416ms nmbd.service
  413ms apparmor.service
  406ms virtualbox.service
  335ms rsyslog.service
  315ms keyboard-setup.service
  314ms zfs-load-module.service
  311ms cups.service
  298ms systemd-journald.service
  277ms systemd-udev-trigger.service
  277ms systemd-udevd.service
  242ms systemd-modules-load.service
  238ms systemd-journal-flush.service
  237ms user@1000.service
  212ms resolvconf-pull-resolved.service
  211ms ubiquity.service
  204ms smbd.service
  202ms snapd.apparmor.service
  188ms systemd-resolved.service
  179ms grub-common.service
  177ms e2scrub_reap.service
  164ms alsa-restore.service
  156ms ntp.service
  140ms update-notifier-download.service
  121ms hddtemp.service
  113ms lvm2-monitor.service
  112ms lm-sensors.service
  101ms lxc.service
  99ms modprobe@fuse.service
  96ms systemd-networkd.service
  85ms packagekit.service
  83ms systemd-tmpfiles-setup.service
  81ms grub-initrd-fallback.service
  72ms upower.service
  54ms systemd-sysusers.service
  49ms modprobe@chromeos_pstore.service
  48ms systemd-fsck@dev-disk-by\x2duuid-78F1\x2d468B.service
  43ms zfs-share.service
  43ms dev-loop0.device
  43ms dev-mqueue.mount
  41ms sys-kernel-debug.mount
  41ms dev-hugepages.mount
  40ms sys-kernel-tracing.mount
  37ms kmod-static-nodes.service
  34ms modprobe@configfs.service
  33ms dns-clean.service
  30ms modprobe@drm.service
  30ms plymouth-start.service
  29ms plymouth-read-write.service
  29ms systemd-networkd-wait-online.service
  28ms systemd-sysctl.service
  27ms swapfile.swap
  26ms systemd-remount-fs.service
  25ms zfs-mount.service
  24ms zfs-volume-wait.service
  22ms modprobe@pstore_blk.service
  21ms systemd-tmpfiles-setup-dev.service
  20ms user-runtime-dir@1000.service
  20ms modprobe@ramoops.service
  17ms boot-efi.mount
  15ms modprobe@efi_pstore.service
  15ms openvpn.service
  14ms console-setup.service
  13ms systemd-update-utmp.service
  12ms finalrd.service
  12ms ifupdown-pre.service
  11ms sys-fs-fuse-connections.mount
  11ms rtkit-daemon.service
  10ms systemd-user-sessions.service
    9ms sys-kernel-config.mount
    9ms casper-md5check.service
    9ms systemd-update-utmp-runlevel.service
    8ms snap-core-15511.mount
    8ms proc-sys-fs-binfmt_misc.mount
    8ms modprobe@pstore_zone.service
    5ms setvtrgb.service
  969us snapd.socket
  51us blk-availability.service

Sometimes the networking.service is taking almost 20sec.
I wanted it to boot faster, what can I do?

Hallo! Das dauert bei mir ca. 1min. 40sek., es ist doch kein Lichtschalter.  Der Speicher kann vielleicht um 4GB verdoppelt werden. Beste Grüße, K.H.

First call for reports of slow boot time is this post.
It includes advice on disabling startup services and fixing IP addresses to trim a little time.

https://www.linuxliteos.com/forums/start...inux-lite/

A command suggested in that post is