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Dan Morris wrote: > My supervisor pointed out to me yesterday that "du" takes a long time to run > under Cygwin; out of curiosity, I've been looking into the source of the > delays, and I'm curious if anyone else has any insights... > > This is me running 'du' on my entire hard drive under cygwin : > > dmorris AT SOAPY /edrive > $ time du > > ... blah blah blah ... all my files go by ... disk spins like mad ... > > ... I get some coffee ... > > 0 ./cygwin/edrive > 1 ./cygwin/.ssh > 208758 ./cygwin > 7336071 . > > real 5m35.523s > user 0m10.064s > sys 0m32.877s > > Command being timed: "du c:/cygwin" User time (seconds): 1.10 System time (seconds): 4.65 Percent of CPU this job got: 11% Elapsed (wall clock) time (h:mm:ss or m:ss): 0:50.05 NT4sp4 - Pentium III HP-Vectra 256M Ram. _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
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