Great! I set up a strace on the 'doit script', and the very act of running strace seems to make everything behave as expected. But, I can't run this thing all the time, as strace generates a small quantity of output. Oh well, I'll keep monitoring it for a while and see what comes out.....
On Tue, 16 Apr 2002 12:17:11 -0400, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote: >At 12:03 PM 4/16/2002, Mark Paulus wrote: >>I have this wierd behaviour, and it is causing some stats that I >>run to whack out..... >> >>Every now and again (every 15-30 minutes or so), my cygwin apps >>pause for 1-2 MINUTES.... I have written a simple script to capture >>this behaviour: > > >If you're interested in trying to track down why you see this behavior, you >might want to try running with strace. With it, you should be able to >pinpoint any Cygwin internals that are in force when you see this pause. > > >Larry Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] >RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com >838 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office >Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX > > >-- >Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple >Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html >Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html >FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/