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Re: this really sucks - 37 seconds to do /usr/bin/ls
- From: "jan.kolar" <kolar at math dot cas dot cz>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2011 06:27:00 -0700 (PDT)
- Subject: Re: this really sucks - 37 seconds to do /usr/bin/ls
- References: <4E739384.4060808@gmail.com>
> On 16/09/2011 7.46, J.V. wrote:
>> I install the latest cygwin on Windows XP Pro x32 on a VM under the
>> latest version of VirtualBox.
>>
>> When I do anything it takes a long time.
jvsrvcs wrote:
>
> OK , I was wrong. I removed bash completion / git completion and on a
> Virtual Box VM (windows xp pro x32 with cygwin installed)
>
> /usr/bin/ls and most other commands take more than 30 seconds to complete.
> The box is a quad core with 8GB ram and no other VM is running (host OS
> is win 7 and cygwin runs blazingly fast).
>
> I did not have this problem under Windows Virtual PC. there must be
> something I installed with the latest cygwin that is doing this.
>
> /usr/bin/ls takes more than 36 seconds.
>
> When I vi a file, I have to go take a break and come back for it to be
> open in the editor.
>
> any ideas?
>
What about the timing and output of
strace bash --noprofile -norc -c /bin/echo
Thread
http://old.nabble.com/Cygwin-too-slow-while-installing-and-working-to32453954.html
might be related.
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