On Thursday 15 December 2005 09:45 am, Richard Fish wrote: > On 12/14/05, Justin Krejci <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > When I run "emerge -s whatever" or "emerge sync" or any emerge command > > apparently, it usually takes about 1 second to start the command on the > > AMD64 system whereas on the Athlon-XP system it usually takes about 10-30 > > seconds fore the command to start. What I mean by that is for example > > You can try something like: > > strace -tt -f -o /tmp/strace.out emerge -s tcpdump > > Then look at /tmp/strace.out and see what kind of system call is being > made that is taking so long to complete. > > -Richard
Well I ran it once then ran it again to a different output file and the two files are the same length and doing a cursory glance thru the files they both seem fairly similar. When I have some time, ill check the files more closesly in particular the timestamps. Thanks for the idea. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
