Re: syslogd can't be started when running Guix in Docker

[Ludovic Courtès]

Konrad Hinsen <address@hidden> skribis:

>> Five seconds to spawn a process is already relatively long; we could
>> increase it a little, but the slowness here is a concern.
>
> Whereas the problems with file access are known and understood
> (ultimately it is the important differences in low-level file handling
> between Linux and macOS), I have no idea why the startup time for these
> daemons is so high. There is no significant CPU performance overhead
> when running Guix in Docker, nor do the daemons require any access to
> files managed by macOS.

Do you observe similar slowness with other Docker images—e.g., Debian
images?

Thanks,
Ludo’.