RE: Cygwin suddenly prohibitively slow (conflicts?)

> > "CYGWIN_NT-5.1 barnhartr 1.5.25(0.156/4/2) 2008-06-12 19:34 i686 Cygwin" > on a Dell Lattitude 830 portable (2.5GHz Intel CoreDuo, 3.5GB RAM, 111GB > disk). > > Yesterday, cygwin was fine. Today, a bash window takes 30-60 seconds to > startup, and simple commands (ls, man, ps, vi) take 10-30

RE: reseting HOME directory

Try this: - Right click My Computer and goto Properties - Click on the "Advanced" Tab - At the bottom click Environment Variables - You will probably see HOME set someplace there and should be able to modify it. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: A $ in my path...

Would this work? cd /home ln -s $HOME/csmith cd csmith export HOME=`pwd` > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of ProblematicRoutes > Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2008 9:34 AM > To: cygwin@cygwin.com > Subject: A $ in my path... > > > Hello

RE: newbie to setting up ssh needs help

I've had issues with the file permissions in .ssh in the past, mine are all 600. I use the following when I need to add ssh access to a new account: cd $HOME chmod 0700 .ssh ssh-keygen -t dsa -f $HOME/.ssh/id_dsa -P '' cd $HOME/.ssh cp id_dsa.pub authorized

RE: Compile time Local Cygwin vs. VMware session on same system

> > "Manning, Sid" wrote: > > > >> I was surprised to see that I could compile much faster under VMware > >> than on Cygwin on the same host. > > > > Why is that surprising? > > Well, I can see why it might be surprising to anyone

Compile time Local Cygwin vs. VMware session on same system

I've been happily using cygwin for many years but I recently loaded VMware on my system and it seemed pretty snappy, so much so I decided to see how it compared to native execution.  I was surprised to see that I could compile much faster under VMware than on Cygwin on the same host.    I past