[Nix-dev] Bash completion makes bash startup awefully slow

Wout Mertens wout.mertens at gmail.com
Fri Feb 13 12:23:07 CET 2015


I'd start by finding out what is slow. The bash completion reads a bunch of
files iirc, so copy the package and insert time measurements.

Also, you could upgrade to SSD for your root disk...

Also, maybe zsh is faster?

On Tue Feb 10 2015 at 10:21:46 PM Matthias Beyer <mail at beyermatthias.de>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> we already had this on this ML, but the question which was posted (not
> by me, btw) got no answer.
>
> I can't live withou bash completion. But using it makes bash awefully
> slow at startup. Is there a way to enhance this situation?
>
>
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