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Date: | Mon, 18 Sep 2006 14:26:19 -0400 |
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Subject: | Re: Cygwin filesystem |
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On 18 Sep 2006 at 15:44, Francis Rossi wrote: > for practical reasons. > The problem with the folder Cygwin is installed to is that when you're > looking for some files on your hard disk, that directory takes a lot of > time in the search because of dozens of thousands files, especially in > /usr. The next time you install cygwin, partition your drive to have a drive letter just for the cygwin install and then exclude that drive letter from searches. Wes Szumera -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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