On 2015年04月14日 01:24 PM, Bryan Berns wrote: > I do the same 'time ls -l /cygdrive/c/somedir/*'. Takes 20 seconds. > Subsequent runs in the also take 20 seconds. Since I'm able to It sounds like Cygwin needs a negative-entry cache i.e. a cache of ACL's that are know to be orphans or otherwise bad to prevent it repeatedly trying them. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple