On Feb 12 22:45, Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Corinna Vinschen! > > > Hi Andrey, > > > On Feb 10 03:05, Andrey Repin wrote: > >> [...] > >> If you are accepting suggestions, and up for some experimentation, try > >> this: > >> > >> # getent passwd $(id -u) > /etc/passwd > >> # getent group $(id -G) > /etc/group > >> # echo -e "#\npasswd: files db\ngroup: files db\n" > /etc/nsswitch.conf > >> > >> and start bash without cygserver running. Just for test. > >> The idea is to have "your" groups in files so that in simple case of (just > >> startup" Cygwin don't have to talk to DC all too much. If at all. > >> > >> You'd still need to run cygserver to benefit from long-time caching, > >> though. > > > Do you feel up to the task to extend the FAQ entry > > > https://cygwin.com/faq/faq.html#faq.using.startup-slow > > > with a description of your solution? > > Sure, if that was really a solution. I'd prefer to hear from Dennis first.
Thanks. There's also the patch in Cygwin which *might* help to fix this issue in a default configuration without having to tweak /etc/nsswitch.conf. That would be the preferred solution, I guess. Just creating a test release for that... Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat
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