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Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2002 10:50:27 -0400
From: Alan Dobkin <Alan AT ADobkin DOT Net>
To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: Executing commands is VERY slow when logged into an NT 
 domain....
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This sounds exactly like the problem I've reported 
recently, but I haven't seen any responses yet:

http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-06/msg01113.html

Incidentally, I am also using a domain login account.

Alan

--On Tuesday, June 25, 2002 10:15 AM -0400 "Eric J. Holtman"
<ejh AT ericholtman DOT com> wrote:

> I installed the latest stuff from cygwin on my new laptop last
> night.  I've had the cygwin stuff running nicely on my NT4 box
> at work.   The laptop is XP Pro.  I usually log into my domain
> "CREST" even when at home, although I don't always have the VPN
> connection up.  (i.e. it's using cached permissions).
> 
> After firing of bash, any command I try and execute (ls, cat)
> has a large pregnant pause before it runs.  I know I don't have
> any of the oldstyle //c entries in my path.  If I run a regular
> oldstyle Command Prompt, go to the /cygwin/bin directory, the
> commands run quickly, as expected.
> 
> If I log in as LAPTOP\erich instead of CREST\erich, bash and all
> the commands work beautifully.
> 
> I therefore assume the problem is somewhere in the fork() part of
> bash, and its interaction with a domain user.  I've perused the
> postings I can find on mkpasswd, I'm not sure if that's the avenue
> I need to persue to get this to work.
> 
> Any clues?

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