> -----Original Message----- > From: fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:fedora-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Filippos > Klironomos > Sent: Sunday, October 03, 2004 3:47 PM > To: For users of Fedora Core releases > Subject: Re: FC 2 is SLOOOOOW!! > > > > > I do not believe this is a mondo problem. Is anyone else > seeing this > > on FC 2? > > > > > I just did my full system backup two days ago. I haven't used 'mondo' > I just go the traditional 'tar-ball' way (I split everything > on one tar-ball and then '/usr' dir and subdirs on a second > one) and then burn the two compressed tar-balls on a DVD. > > The process took longer due to more files compared with > previous RH9 installation. I would say there was > approximatelly 100Mb more under /usr/ this time. Other than > that I run the root shell on an xterm instead of a > gnome-terminal that are infinitely slower under FC2. The > xterm has light speed faster output. > > So to answer you question, I don't know how 'mondo' works put > if it outputs on the terminal and you run it under a > gnome-terminal this will be really really really slow. Try > running it on an xterm for better speed results. Hi, I'm running it from the console. I don't use the gui. Would a 100MB or so make a 6 hour difference? Thanks
