X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2006 15:33:03 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: scp timeout on dual-core processor Message-ID: <20060717193302.GA8508@trixie.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <44BBDCB5.4030408@cygwin.com> <20060717190627.9682213C0F1@cgf.cx> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060717190627.9682213C0F1@cgf.cx> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 05:06:07AM +1000, Steve Baldwin wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com [mailto:cygwin-owner@cygwin.com] On Behalf >> Of Larry Hall (Cygwin) >> Sent: Tuesday, 18 July 2006 4:54 AM >> To: cygwin@cygwin.com >> Subject: Re: scp timeout on dual-core processor >> >> Kurt T Stam wrote: >> > I have the same exact problem as Steve: >> > >> > "I have a (what appears to be) similar problem also with a dual core >> > >> > (Centrino Duo) machine. My problem manifests when I attempt to paste in >> an >> > X window (i.e. click the middle mouse button). I immediately (100% >> > reproducible) get "Disconnecting: Timeout, server not responding.", and >> my >> > ssh session dies." >> > >> > I just got a new machine with a centrino duo, dual core processor... >> > Just another data point.. If there is anything I can do in terms of >> > diagnosis please let me know. >> >> >> Well according to , >> Steve believes this has more to do with locally installed software than >> hardware. Perhaps you can help him narrow down the software causing the >> trouble? In the past, there have been problems with Dell machines of this >> configuration coming with Embasy software which was really gumming up the >> works. Maybe you can investigate this avenue if you also have this >> software. >> >> >Just to confirm - removing the Embassy Trust Suite (the s/w that drives the >fingerprint reader) solved this exact problem for me (and several other >folk). And, presumably you also chiselled out the second CPU from the surrounding epoxy, too. Don't forget that crucial step. This is a "dual core problem" after all... cgf -- 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/