Mail Archives: cygwin/2003/11/11/09:34:37
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koorapati, koundinya wrote:
> Hey Cygwin users,
> After using UNIX desktops for nearly seven years now, I'm forced to use
> a windows desktop. Since I knew a thing like cygwin existed, I installed the
> complete set of packages and I was thrilled. But simple commands like ls
> take this time
>
> $ time ls -l
> total 23
> drwxr-xr-x 1 kkoorapa mkgroup- 0 Nov 11 17:50 Mail
> -rw-r--r-- 1 kkoorapa mkgroup- 39 Nov 10 17:42 t.c
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 kkoorapa mkgroup- 11224 Nov 10 17:40 t.exe
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 kkoorapa mkgroup- 11224 Nov 10 17:43 tt.exe
>
> real 0m18.115s
> user 0m0.020s
> sys 0m0.010s
>
> Likewise any utility I try to use like vi, emacs etc just take really long.
> I'm not sure how I could debug this. I did try to use strace etc, but got
> no clues. Searching the archives also did not help me. BTW, I use Win 2000
> Pro on a DELL Box with 512MB RAM and at this time, top shows this:
>
> 18:18:11 up 7:57, 0 users, load average: 0.00, 0.00, 0.00
> 7 processes: 6 sleeping, 1 running, 0 zombie, 0 stopped
> CPU states: 0.2% user, 1.2% system, 0.0% nice, 98.6% idle
> Mem: 522228K total, 210788K used, 311440K free, 0K buffers
> Swap: 753248K total, 276720K used, 476528K free, 0K cached
>
> Thanks for any help !
>
> Koundinya
>
>
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