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Re: Testers needed: New passwd/group handling in Cygwin
- From: Achim Gratz <Stromeko at nexgo dot de>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 20:49:31 +0100
- Subject: Re: Testers needed: New passwd/group handling in Cygwin
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Corinna Vinschen writes:
> It allows you to do the following in /etc/nsswitch.conf:
>
> db_cache: no
Using the 15:31 snapshot DLL again via VPN, id dumps core after about
2:30 minutes.
> No caching of passwd and group data at all
>
> db_cache: yes
Startup of a shell in mintty takes about 20 seconds, each id around 10...13s.
> Caching of passwd and group data, no initial caching of the user's
> supplementary groups from the user token.
>
> db_cache: full
Startup in around 10seconds, each id takes a third of a second.
> This is the default now.
A good choice, I'd say. :-)
Regards,
Achim.
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