Is "man foo" compareable slow ? Do you have other programms behaving strange ?
re, wh Am 23.02.2014 10:42, schrieb Rudolf Poller: > Hello, > > Affected system: > > + Windows 7 Enterprise 64 bit > + CYGWIN_NT-6.1 2014-02-09 21:06 x86_64 Cygwin > + Window Maker 0.95.4 > + xman 1.1.3 > > Problem description: > > I have recently installed cygwin. Unfortunately, xman displays man pages > so slowly that I can see how it draws the pixels row by row. Meanwhile > it also occupies the whole Window Maker. This makes xman unusable for > the daily work. > > Otherwise all of cygwin, Window Maker and xman works fine. > > What can one do to speed up xman's display operation? > > The problem does not seem to be an xman malfuntion. I also installed > xman 1.1.2 from source and it performs the same way, although xman 1.1.2 > works fine with the original cygwin installation on another computer > (Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise 64 bit, CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW64 > 2012-10-19 14:39 i686 Cygwin, Window Maker 0.95.3). > > Perhaps it helps to note that the cygwin setup-x86_64.exe installed xman > 1.1.3 in such a way that in the man page window only the groff output > appeared. I had to build it from source using > > ./configure CFLAGS=-D__CYGWIN__ > > and adding a C prepocessor test entry to vendor.h, so as to achieve the > present status (that is, at least the man page appears, although very > slowly). > > The hardware includes high performance graphics (being a CAE workstation). > > Your kind help is appreciated. > > Best regards, > Rudolf Poller > > > > _______________________________________________ > xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support > Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg > Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg > Your subscription address: %(user_address)s _______________________________________________ xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: %(user_address)s