On Sat, 2004-08-07 at 16:59, Guolin Cheng wrote: > Hi, > > âfind â runs far too slow on my reiserfs file system, on the file > system I have only 3.4 Million small files under 2500 directories. An > ext3 file system with the same contents tooks about 5 minutes for the > command âfind /demoFileSystem âtype f â to finish, while the same > command took forever on a reiserfs file system. > > It is against our general ideas of reiserfs file system.. I donât > know whatâs going on. > > The reiserfs file system is created with default parameters. > âmkreiserfs âlabel demoFS /dev/hdd1 â, the entry in fstab is: > > â/dev/hdc1 /demoFS reiserfs > defaults,nosuid 1 2â, everything seems normal. When the machines > reboots, it mounts reiserfs with no problems. > > My base Linux system is FC1, my kernel is a vanilla 2.4.26 kernel, > with reiserfs built as a module. > > Any ideas? > > Thanks a lot. > > --Guolin Cheng > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Try slocate (if this finds nothing run updatedb as SU). (Slocate uses a database to locate files insted of actually scanning the directories (hard drive). -- jludwig <wralphie@xxxxxxxxxxx>