On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 11:09:33PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: >On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 10:56:49PM -0500, Pierre A. Humblet wrote: >> On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 11:48:10AM -0800, Carlo Florendo wrote: >> > I don't know how to interpret the output of strace so I just included it >> > here as ls-output.bz2. I hope this helps us see the problem. >> >> There is a huge delay accessing >> F:\cygwin\usr\local\etc\zoneinfo\posixrules, >> on your F: drive. >> What's that? > >To partially answer my own question, /usr/local/etc/zoneinfo comes from >localtime.cc >#define TZDIR "/usr/local/etc/zoneinfo" /* Time zone object file directory */ > >There is a lot about that on google, this is the first hit >http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-bugs/1995/08/21/0006.html > >That doesn't explain the F: drive.
The delay is apparently ls doing things that haven't been straced. I don't know what could be causing the delay. It would be interesting to see what the task manager says is happening during this time. Does ls spike the CPU? cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
