Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Message-ID: <00de01c16ddf$880ca830$0eed85ce@amr.corp.intel.com> From: "Tim Prince" To: "Glenn Proctor" , References: Subject: Re: Machine-specific performance problem Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 06:12:14 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Glenn Proctor" To: Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2001 3:50 AM Subject: Machine-specific performance problem > Hi > > I'm using cygwin to develop a system which is about to go live. Everything > works fine, but one of the machines - unfortunately the production one - > seems much slower than the others I've tried it on. > > The problem machine runs NT, and has a 1.2Ghz processor and 1Gb of RAM. It > runs cygwin tools (both interactively and in scripts) at around one-fifth > to one-tenth of the speed of my development machine, which has a 600Mhz > processor and 256Mb of RAM. > > There are various other differences between the machines - installed > applications, drive partitioning etc. > > My problem is that I don't really know where do start diagnosing the > problem - has anyone else seen this disparity, and if so, what was it > caused by? > > Thanks in advance > > Glenn. This might come about from inappropriate path order, from running certain anti-virus command line checkers, from fragmentation or registry errors... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/