December 13th, 2010 by depesz | Tags: , , , , , | 5 comments »

At home I have couple of machines, but one of them takes relatively long time to login to. It looks like this: =$ time ssh blob id -u 1000   real 0m0.401s user 0m0.010s sys 0m0.000s While 0.4s ...

July 10th, 2009 by depesz | Tags: , , , | No comments »

I had today a very weird situation. From my laptop, I ssh to another system, and from there to yet another. On this final system I noticed that vim starts relatively slow. i.e. this command: time vim -u /dev/null -c ":q" returned time in ...

there is this situation: multiple people have to have access to single system account on unix/linux. you are one of them, but you really want to have your own environment. aliases, path, and so on. problem? others dont want your changes. is ...