X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,MISSING_HEADERS,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2011 11:09:29 -0600 (CST) From: Tim McDaniel cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Cygwin slow on x64 systems? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <0105D5C1E0353146B1B222348B0411A20A43ADEDCE AT NIHMLBX02 DOT nih DOT gov> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed 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 On Thu, 8 Dec 2011, Marco Moreno wrote: > On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Tim McDaniel wrote: (You quoted my e-mail address there, which may get you dinged by the admins, but I'm cool with my e-mail addy going out -- I put it in my sig and all.) >> After uninstalling Symantec Endpoint Protection (no changes to >> Superfetch or PCA Service): >> >> $ time echo hi | read x >> >> real 0m0.093s >> user 0m0.000s >> sys 0m0.061s >> >> Unfortunately, now I'm required to reinstall. > > Any chance they will allow you to add a "User defined exception" (in > Centralized Exceptions) to exclude your cygwin folder? That works > for me. After reinstalling: $ time echo hi | read x real 0m0.094s user 0m0.015s sys 0m0.046s WHOHOO! Now the X server won't start ... -- Tim McDaniel, tmcd AT panix DOT com -- 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