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RE: cygwin/fork slowness due to UNCs in PATH

From: "Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
To: <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 17:01:10 -0000
Subject: RE: cygwin/fork slowness due to UNCs in PATH
References: <C56DB814FAA30B418C75310AC4BB279D0143C608@scsmsx413.amr.corp.intel.com>

On 01 February 2007 16:54, Song, Conrad W wrote:

> it turns out that
> I had added UNC (\\ style windows) paths to my system PATH environment
> variable.? The removal of these (maybe slow network drives) from the PATH
> (or disconnection from the network) solved the problem for me. ?Perhaps
> further investigation is warranted. ?

  Yep, like perhaps you should have "investigated" the FAQ?

http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.using.html#faq.using.slow


    cheers,
      DaveK
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