when I execute puppet or puppet help in puppet vm (download from http://puppetlabs.com/.vmx version),it is so slow. then I execute "strace -c puppet help".the result is : % time seconds usecs/call calls errors syscall ------ ----------- ----------- --------- --------- ---------------- 25.05 0.041154 4 11387 9304 open 14.11 0.023182 3 8175 lstat64 12.75 0.020942 8 2552 rt_sigprocmask 11.94 0.019610 4 5573 5130 stat64 8.44 0.013869 6 2283 read 7.63 0.012532 3 4115 fstat64 4.61 0.007573 9 841 geteuid32 4.60 0.007548 4 2097 close 3.37 0.005530 5530 1 execve 1.63 0.002671 3 907 904 ioctl 1.47 0.002417 3 842 getuid32 1.20 0.001967 281 7 clone 0.80 0.001306 2 840 getgid32 0.78 0.001276 2 841 getegid32 0.44 0.000723 5 132 mmap2 0.26 0.000428 1 311 brk 0.19 0.000310 103 3 waitpid 0.13 0.000211 5 41 rt_sigaction 0.12 0.000204 14 15 munmap 0.12 0.000195 20 10 5 access 0.10 0.000172 2 74 getdents64 0.08 0.000128 4 30 mprotect 0.08 0.000125 11 11 fcntl64 0.05 0.000077 2 44 clock_gettime 0.04 0.000060 9 7 pipe 0.03 0.000055 1 68 _llseek 0.00 0.000000 0 5 write 0.00 0.000000 0 1 time 0.00 0.000000 0 26 lseek 0.00 0.000000 0 1 getrusage 0.00 0.000000 0 1 gettimeofday 0.00 0.000000 0 1 readlink 0.00 0.000000 0 1 uname 0.00 0.000000 0 1 sigaltstack 0.00 0.000000 0 6 getrlimit 0.00 0.000000 0 4 1 futex 0.00 0.000000 0 5 sched_getaffinity 0.00 0.000000 0 1 set_thread_area 0.00 0.000000 0 1 set_tid_address 0.00 0.000000 0 1 statfs64 0.00 0.000000 0 1 set_robust_list 0.00 0.000000 0 2 socket 0.00 0.000000 0 2 2 connect ------ ----------- ----------- --------- --------- ---------------- 100.00 0.164265 41267 15346 total there is lots of open system call and always return error . what's the problem? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to puppet-users+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/puppet-users/ef25ccbb-6e9f-48f5-8cf2-edd41b54d8d1%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.