Re: WC on Linux question
This WebDNA talk-list message is from 2001
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texte = Hi Jeroen,Thanks for the reply. I would be creating the 10,000 directories one timeonly. The additional ones would be at a rate of maybe a few hundred per day,all done one at a time as new users signup.Thanks for the heads up!Daleon 11/23/2001 4:36 PM, Jeroen de Wijn at jdewijn@tobeone.nl wrote:> There is no limit in Linux.> > If there is, I have not stubled upon it and it is not documented.> > As far as Webcat is concerned, smart scripting would be in order, chopping> down the actions in sizeable chunks. Otherwise you might very well have> problems with timeouts and/or excessive lenghth of operation.> At 11:39 AM 11/23/01, you wrote:>> Hello,>> >> When my new servers get here I will be moving from Mac OS to Linux. I know>> on Mac OS it is not a smart idea to put thousands and thousands of files in>> the same directory.>> >> I have an idea to convert a large number of searches on my existing site to>> static html pages that get written whenever hat specific data has changed.>> This would require creating initially about 10,000 directories all in the>> same folder (and hopefully 10's of thousands more soon).>> >> Does anyone know if having say 50,000 directories within a single directory>> is a problem for Linux?>> >> E.g.>> >> /users/username1/>> /users/username2/>> /users/username3/>> /users/username4/>> /users/username5/>> /users/username6/>> >> And most importantly, would WC 4.x have a problem manipulating them? WC>> would be responsible for creating/deleting folders and the content within>> each folder. The user folders would have normal amounts of files, say>> between 3-30.>> >> Thanks>> >> Dale>> -------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list
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Hi Jeroen,Thanks for the reply. I would be creating the 10,000 directories one timeonly. The additional ones would be at a rate of maybe a few hundred per day,all done one at a time as new users signup.Thanks for the heads up!Daleon 11/23/2001 4:36 PM, Jeroen de Wijn at jdewijn@tobeone.nl wrote:> There is no limit in Linux.> > If there is, I have not stubled upon it and it is not documented.> > As far as Webcat is concerned, smart scripting would be in order, chopping> down the actions in sizeable chunks. Otherwise you might very well have> problems with timeouts and/or excessive lenghth of operation.> At 11:39 AM 11/23/01, you wrote:>> Hello,>> >> When my new servers get here I will be moving from Mac OS to Linux. I know>> on Mac OS it is not a smart idea to put thousands and thousands of files in>> the same directory.>> >> I have an idea to convert a large number of searches on my existing site to>> static html pages that get written whenever hat specific data has changed.>> This would require creating initially about 10,000 directories all in the>> same folder (and hopefully 10's of thousands more soon).>> >> Does anyone know if having say 50,000 directories within a single directory>> is a problem for Linux?>> >> E.g.>> >> /users/username1/>> /users/username2/>> /users/username3/>> /users/username4/>> /users/username5/>> /users/username6/>> >> And most importantly, would WC 4.x have a problem manipulating them? WC>> would be responsible for creating/deleting folders and the content within>> each folder. The user folders would have normal amounts of files, say>> between 3-30.>> >> Thanks>> >> Dale>> -------------------------------------------------------------This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list .To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://search.smithmicro.com/
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