Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 21 May 1999 13:53:33 -0400 (EDT) | From | "Richard B. Johnson" <> | Subject | Re: Long `rm` times. |
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On Fri, 21 May 1999, Marc Heckmann wrote:
> On Wed, 19 May 1999, Richard B. Johnson wrote: > > > > > With version 2.2.6, I do not have long file remove times. If some > > are having such a problem, it might have to do with their disk drives > > and/or drivers. I have some SCSI disks and a BusLogic controller. > > > > Hi, > > I have a Sun Ultra/10 here (IDE drive) running RH-6.0 2.2.5 and an > rm on a large file takes a _really_ long time to return and other I/O's on > the disk don't return till the rm is done either (or at least till after > a really long time). So maybe it's an IDE only problem. I have a PC with > SCSI (BusLogic) and IDE at home, I'll try it here tonight. > > Marc >
I have heard about the problem a lot, however, with my SCSI controller I don't have such a problem so I thought I would report it as another data-point.
Cheers, Dick Johnson ***** FILE SYSTEM WAS MODIFIED ***** Penguin : Linux version 2.2.6 on an i686 machine (400.59 BogoMips). Warning : It's hard to remain at the trailing edge of technology.
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