Re: WC on Linux question

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2001


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 40282
interpreted = N
texte = dale wrote: >> Does anyone know if having say 50,000 directories within a single directory > is a problem for Linux? > Although I don't think there is any realistic limit, you will still experience performance issues if you have that many directories. I would recommend a multilevel directory tree like this:a/b/abcuser a/c/accuser j/p/jpeacockWhich you can easily use [grep] to parse out. This will wind up creating the directories in a more uniform fashion.John-- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5747 ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: WC on Linux question (John Peacock 2001)
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  5. Re: WC on Linux question (John Peacock 2001)
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  8. WC on Linux question (dale 2001)
dale wrote: >> Does anyone know if having say 50,000 directories within a single directory > is a problem for Linux? > Although I don't think there is any realistic limit, you will still experience performance issues if you have that many directories. I would recommend a multilevel directory tree like this:a/b/abcuser a/c/accuser j/p/jpeacockWhich you can easily use [grep] to parse out. This will wind up creating the directories in a more uniform fashion.John-- John Peacock Director of Information Research and Technology Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group 4720 Boston Way Lanham, MD 20706 301-459-3366 x.5010 fax 301-429-5747 ------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ John Peacock

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