X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Thorsten Kampe Subject: Re: cygwin bash and DOS cmd extremely sluggish. Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2009 18:01:36 +0200 Lines: 18 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: MicroPlanet-Gravity/2.9.12 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com * Frank Kim (Fri, 2 Oct 2009 07:11:00 -0700) > > For some reason my Cygwin bash is very sluggish. Whenever I type it > takes awhile for it to respond. There is no load on the system and > when I type in Word or another program it seems fine. > > I reinstalled Cygwin but this didn't seem to fix the problem. > > I then noticed that the DOS cmd window is also very sluggish. > > Any ideas why this is happening? My only clue is that this seemed to > start happening after I switched the drive letters of my external hard > drive from G:, H:, I: to E:, F:, G: respectively. > > I am running on a ThinkPad T60p w/ Symantec Anti-Virus, Sonic DLA, > Google Desktop, etc. http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.using.html#faq.using.bloda -- 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