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Re: Observation: setting HOME to "/" can lead to slow cygwin
- From: Pete Forman <pete dot forman at westerngeco dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2008 10:36:08 +0000
- Subject: Re: Observation: setting HOME to "/" can lead to slow cygwin
- References: <4782a905.21a47e0a.1a4f.ffffedd7@mx.google.com>
George Wyner <gwyner@computer.org> writes:
> Running cygwin on my machine was quite slow, especially when
> starting bash and running man and info (2-5 seconds for each).
> I also noticed that nano complained it could not find the file
> "//.nanorc"
You could try setting HOME to "/." if you do not want to go the
"/home/gwyner" route.
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