On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 07:39:39PM +0100, Andy Koppe wrote: >> Until now I was using cygwin on Windows XP and I was satisfied by >> cygwin-1.7 but these last few days >> I switched to a more powerful laptop with very fast hardware (Core Duo 3.0 >> Ghz and SSD OCZ Vertex) >> and running windows Seven. >> Now when I test cygwin, everything is so sloooooowww > >Not exactly a helpful problem report. In what sort of scenarios do you >find it to be slow? Is it actually slower than your old system? > >One issue that I've noticed on Windows 7, both with Cygwin 1.5 and >1.7, is that trying to log a utmp entry when starting a terminal can >take up to half a minute, presumably due to waiting for some sort of >timeout.
Sorry but this isn't a much more useful report. Do you have code which demonstrates the timeout? cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/