[OT] RE: Performance Issues due to Anti-Virus software.

2002-09-23 Thread Dan Vasaru
dan > Seriously, aren't your developers local administrators ? In that case, they dan > could easily disable the AV. Igor >I'm of half a mind to set up an ssh server just to be able to su to local Igor >system and kill it. But for now I live with it. Igor, Try installing the PSTOOLS package fr

OT: RE: Performance Issues due to Anti-Virus software.

2002-09-23 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Dan, "Good luck" is the exact term needed here, in reference to turning off NAV Corp. Edition. The service runs as LocalSystem, so anyone with less privilege than that is not able to either turn it off or change anything that is not unlocked. The way it's set up on my computer, the option to sto

RE: Performance Issues due to Anti-Virus software.

2002-09-23 Thread Dan Vasaru
Graham, If you insist that each developer runs AV software on it's development platform, you could consider setting up a separate box (without antivirus software) with ssh access for performing your builds. Throw in a few network shares, and a smart home directory mapping, and the developers will

Re: Performance Issues due to Anti-Virus software.

2002-09-23 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Mon, 23 Sep 2002, Graham Harrison wrote: > Hi, > > I support about 15 developers who use cgywin and PRC-Tools to develop > for PalmOS. > While migrating from cygnus version B20 to the latest version of cygwin > (and then PRC-Tools) we have seen a drastic performance drop. > > Some may think th

Re: Performance Issues due to Anti-Virus software.

2002-09-23 Thread John Vincent
Hi, This is a Wild Guess: maybe you could look at rebasing the cygwin DLLs that you are using, to make sure they don't clash with the norton DLLs. Search this mailing list looking for rebase. Like I say, it's just my guess. Good Luck ! /John Vincent. >From: "Graham Harrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED