X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,T_TO_NO_BRKTS_FREEMAIL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2010 09:32:43 +0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Cygwin extremely slow after updating from 1.5.1 to 1.7.5 From: Huang Bambo To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: 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 Use "strace ls" and "strace -t ls" and attach the output first. 2010/7/12 Jet Thompson > > It is now taking over 30 seconds for bash to come up, > whereas in 1.5 it would take 1-2 seconds. > > Doing an ls of my ~ directory takes 5 seconds. > > Running a cucumber test takes 5-6 minutes. > > Any idea what could be causing this? > > At this point, I can not use Cygwin for development. > Not feasible to use such a slow environment. > > Hope someone may have some good ideas. > I am using an older XP machine, but still it is > dual 2.8 Xeon processors, 800MHz bus, 7200rpm > sata hard drive with 8MB cache. It is painful > to see such dismal performance. > > Cheers, > > =A0 Jet > > > -- > Problem reports: =A0 =A0 =A0 http://cygwin.com/problems.html > FAQ: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 http://cygwin.com/faq/ > Documentation: =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0 http://cygwin.com/docs.html > Unsubscribe info: =A0 =A0 =A0http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > -- 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