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- From: huober_r@hal.rz.uni-ulm.de (Reiner Huober)
- Subject: Why is copying and/or deleting so slow on IRIX
- Message-ID: <1993Jan12.104142.1311@wega.rz.uni-ulm.de>
- Sender: huober_r@hal (Reiner Huober)
- Organization: Universitaet Ulm
- Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 10:41:42 GMT
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- We use a 4D35 with biosym software on it. This software has a
- help directory with over 3900 file, one or two blocks in size each.
- If you copy or remove such a directory, then it takes several hours.
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- Is this specific to IRIX or have other systems the same behaviour
- if there are many files in one directory.
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