ls -l takes a forever to finish.
Bart Silverstrim
bsilver at chrononomicon.com
Thu Nov 29 05:16:47 PST 2007
Wojciech Puchar wrote:
>> ls | wc
>
> strange. i did
>
> [wojtek at wojtek ~/b]$ a=0;while [ $a -lt 10000 ];do mkdir $a;a=$[a+1];done
>
> completed <25 seconds on 1Ghz CPU
>
> ls takes 0.1 seconds user time, ls -l takes 0.3 second user time.
>
> unless you have 486/33 or slower system there is something wrong.
Has anyone tried fsck and/or smartmontools on the drive? Maybe
something like Spinrite?
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