Re: rm - Arguments too long

From: Casper H.S. *** (Casper.***@Sun.COM)
Date: 04/22/03 

From: Casper H.S. *** <Casper.***@Sun.COM>
Date: 22 Apr 2003 06:32:27 GMT

Rich Teer <rich.teer@rite-group.com> writes:

>Revert to the rm -r approach. If possible, umount the file system,
>and remount it with the noatime and logging options (the latter
>should be used on all UFS file systems, IMHO). That should speed
>it up somewhat.

With the last logging fixes in S9, "logging" makes ``rm -rf'' run
many times faster. (About as fast as "fastfs")

Casper 

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