On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 19:52:31 -0600 Bill Gradwohl <bill@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On a completely patched FC3 box, what could cause groupadd to take over > 3 minutes to finish? > > All the utilities that manage users and groups are incredibly slow, > taking several minutes each to complete. > > As the only loged in user (I'm still setting this box up) here's a sample: > root@s2 ~# time groupadd xyz > > real 3m16.414s > user 0m27.906s > sys 0m8.998s > root@s2 ~# time groupdel xyz > > real 3m14.103s > user 0m27.141s > sys 0m9.275s > > Ideas? > > -- > Bill Gradwohl > bill@xxxxxxx > http://www.ycc.com > spamSTOMPER Protected email > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list I doubt that those commands are causing the times that you see. Do a top to see what processes are running. -- Richard E Miles Federal Way WA. USA registered linux user 46097