From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 13868 invoked by alias); 1 Oct 2012 16:55:58 -0000 Received: (qmail 13845 invoked by uid 22791); 1 Oct 2012 16:55:55 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,KHOP_RCVD_TRUST,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mail-we0-f171.google.com (HELO mail-we0-f171.google.com) (74.125.82.171) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Mon, 01 Oct 2012 16:55:51 +0000 Received: by weys43 with SMTP id s43so3089323wey.2 for ; Mon, 01 Oct 2012 09:55:45 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.241.198 with SMTP id g48mr7225604wer.161.1349110544876; Mon, 01 Oct 2012 09:55:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.180.78.167 with HTTP; Mon, 1 Oct 2012 09:55:44 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <5069C743.5090908@cornell.edu> References: <5068AEF2.6040006@rosi-kessel.org> <5069BE59.5030303@malth.us> <5069C743.5090908@cornell.edu> Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2012 16:55:00 -0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: bash very slow in cygwin 1.7.16-1 Win7/64 bit From: Adam Kessel To: cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2012-10/txt/msg00020.txt.bz2 On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 12:39 PM, Ken Brown wrote: >>> Did you at least try chainging your ${HOME} to somewhere normal and >>> seeing >>> what happens? Perhaps SkyDrive has some feature that makes Cygwin crazy. >>> For example, your cygwin could have inotify listeners on ${HOME} which >>> could >> Yeah, I tried setting ${HOME} to /cygdrive/c and "c:\" and even just >> "/" with no change in results. > I don't know if this has anything to do with your problem, but I wouldn't > call any of these settings of $HOME "normal". I think most people leave > $HOME unset, in which case it gets set to /home/username during a Cygwin > session. At least in my experience, standard cygwin install doesn't create anything under /home. But, yes, I've also unset $HOME. No difference. I also tried a brand new install into a new directory with default settings, both of 1.7 and legacy 1.5. Still no difference (1.5 is actually even slower). -- 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