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Subject: RE: Slow performance following upgrade
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 14:52:12 -0000
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On 23 March 2007 06:38, Zak Johnson wrote:

> I recently installed Cygwin (1.5.24(0.156/4/2)) on a new (dual-core)
> machine, and am seeing much slower performance than a February install
> of Cygwin on an older machine (no longer available for comparison, I'm
> afraid).
> 
> I suspect it is a problem with disk IO, mostly because it is more
> noticable in software that does more file access.  In particular, I see
> readv and writev getting errno 2 (ENOENT) frequently.  For example:
> 
>     $ PAGER=cat strace man man | grep 'errno 2' | wc -l
>     422


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- LanDesk
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  ?



    cheers,
      DaveK
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