How do you have your BB connected network wise.  Also, what image are you
running?

Jon

On Mon, Feb 1, 2021 at 10:03 AM Chris Green <c...@isbd.net> wrote:

> Robert Nelson <robertcnel...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 1, 2021 at 11:18 AM Chris Green <c...@isbd.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > I have recently done a clean install of Debian on a BBB and it feels
> > > *very* slow, especially when running apt.  Even 'apt search' just
> > > crawls along at times.
> > >
> > > Has something changed to cause this or have I just got used to fast
> > > hardware and forgotten what a BBB is like, or what?
> > >
> > > Here's a timing of a search:-
> > >
> > >     chris@beaglebone$ time apt search vile
> > >     Sorting... Done
> > >     Full Text Search... Done
> > >
> > >     [snip results]
> > >
> > >     real    4m4.103s
> > >     user    3m55.675s
> > >     sys     0m7.152s
> > >
> > > Over four minutes for a simple search seems rather slow.
> > >
> > > I tried the same on an old Raspberry Pi :-
> > >
> > >     chris@dns$ time apt search vile
> > >     Sorting... Done
> > >     Full Text Search... Done
> > >
> > >     [snip results]
> > >
> > >     real        0m8.512s
> > >     user        0m8.228s
> > >     sys 0m0.285s
> > >
> > > Just eight seconds, much more reasonable, so what's happened to the
> BBB?
> >
> > debian@bbb-pwr01-ser09:~$ time apt search vile
> > Sorting... Done
> > Full Text Search... Done
> > bubblewrap/stable 0.3.1-4 armhf
> >   setuid wrapper for unprivileged chroot and namespace manipulation
> >
> > zulupolkit/stable 5.4.0-3 armhf
> >   handler the polkit privileges
> >
> > real 0m15.199s
> > user 0m13.600s
> > sys 0m1.135s
> >
> > model:[TI_AM335x_BeagleBone_Black]
> > dogtag:[BeagleBoard.org Debian Buster IoT Image 2020-04-06]
> >
> That seems much more reasonable, I wonder what's up with mine.
>
> Does running of an SD card rather than the EMMC slow things down a
> lot?   I have tried a bigger, newer SD card to see if it speeded
> things up but it doesn't seem to have had much effect.
>
> Anyway at least it's not me imagining things! :-)
>
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