Re: you are in an fs with millions of small files

From: Eric Anderson (anderson_at_centtech.com)
Date: 06/07/05

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    To: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
    
    

    Julian Elischer wrote:
    > what. all in one directory?
    >
    > I've only had up to 500,000 files in one directory on FreeBSD.

    The only problems I've had with a directory with millions of files is
    things like ls -al with attempt to sort the list, but the list doesn't
    fit into memory. Access to the files is of course very snappy.

    Eric

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