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From: "Tony Arnold" <tony DOT arnold AT man DOT ac DOT uk>
To: "Srinivasa Valiveti" <s_valiveti AT yahoo DOT com>,
        <cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com>
Subject: RE: problems w/ cygwin-1.1.2
Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2000 00:12:22 +0100
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> Hi,
>    I am trying to use cygwin-1.1.2 on NT SP3. I went
> thru the installation process (via setup etc). The
> installation process goes thru without any problems.
> However, when I try to use any program from the bin
> dir (even ls) it takes an awfully long time to finish.
> Even "ls" seems to take atleast a few seconds (upto 10
> secs at times) to finish. Similar times are observed
> w/ running bash. It seems that the time delay is quite
> independent of the program being run -- something that
> makes me suspect the cygwin.dll. Needless to say, this
> has prevented me from using this version. I had
> experienced similar problems w/ cygwin-1.1.1. I have
> found that my 1.5 yr old Cywgin-B20 works "normally".
>
>
> (Please note that I DON'T have two versions of cygwin
> on my computer -- I went thru the painful process of
> installing the new version (over the modem), only to
> uninstall it and install my old version back)
>
> Could anyone please shed light on this? It will be
> quite good to move to the latest cygwin release.

Try the uname -a command and check that it says 1.1.2 in the version part. When I
had this problem I discovered that the setup had not copied the new cygwin1.dll
file to the right place!

Regards,
Tony.
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Tony Arnold, Science and Engineering Support Unit, University of Manchester.
Tel: +44 (161) 275 6093, Fax: +44 (161) 275 6071,
E-mail: tony DOT arnold AT man DOT ac DOT uk, Web: http://www.man.ac.uk/Tony.Arnold


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