X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 09:33:51 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Problems with nfs Message-ID: <20120424073351.GC17620@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <4F9639D5.60200@samsung.com> <4F9653E9.2090307@samsung.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4F9653E9.2090307@samsung.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: 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 Apr 24 11:19, Fedin Pavel wrote: > On 24.04.2012 9:27, Fedin Pavel wrote: > > > > Also, why does nfs access appear to be so horribly slow? Loading > >a directory with ~150 files takes about two minutes in mc. I > >understand fork() issue, but what are problems with just reading > >files descriptors? > > > I resolved the problem with slowness. This appeared to happen > because of seteuid() error (discovered in logs). Local system > account on Win7 doesn't have token creation/change rights. I fixed > this by creating own local user with sufficient privileges and > running nfsd under this account. BTW, may be you should add remark > about this particularity into nfs-server.README file? It's not > obvious, because the system works, just very slowly. The user might > think it's okay. The problem is that the NFS-server package in Cygwin is orphaned since the maintainer has moved on. If somebody is interested to pick up maintainance of that package, you're welcome. See http://cygwin.com/setup.html for more information. The cygport packaging method is the preferred packaging method these days. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple