Comment 3 for bug 299361

Hmm, I just noticed this was originally reported on November 2008 and second comment May 2009. Preload worked fine for me in 8.10/9.04.
Not working in 32bit 9.10 for me.

sudo tail -f /var/log/preload.log

[Sat Nov 7 23:42:42 2009] loading state from /var/lib/preload/preload.state
[Sat Nov 7 23:42:42 2009] cannot open /var/lib/preload/preload.state for reading, ignoring: No such file or directory
[Sat Nov 7 23:46:46 2009] exit requested
[Sat Nov 7 23:46:46 2009] saving state to /var/lib/preload/preload.state
[Sat Nov 7 23:47:38 2009] loading conf from /etc/preload.conf
[Sat Nov 7 23:47:38 2009] loading state from /var/lib/preload/preload.state
[Sat Nov 7 23:50:12 2009] exit requested
[Sat Nov 7 23:50:12 2009] saving state to /var/lib/preload/preload.state
[Sat Nov 7 23:51:03 2009] loading conf from /etc/preload.conf
[Sat Nov 7 23:51:03 2009] loading state from /var/lib/preload/preload.state

Not the normal
978850kb available for preloading, using 0kb of it type of info.