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From: Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Vanilla behaviour in Gentoo Linux (long email)
Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2003 09:24:45
Message-Id: 200311051024.38537.pauldv@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Vanilla behaviour in Gentoo Linux (long email) by Terje Kvernes
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4 On Wednesday 05 November 2003 02:00, Terje Kvernes wrote:
5 > Steven Elling <ellings@×××××.com> writes:
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8 > first, slocate I/O shouldn't be able to bring your box to a crawl.
9 > secondly, you're free to kill the processes while they're running.
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11 Unfortunately it does. I think that the 2.6 kernel will probably improve
12 this, but currently updatedb effectively locks most disk i/o
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14 Paul
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Re: [gentoo-dev] Vanilla behaviour in Gentoo Linux (long email) Terje Kvernes <terjekv@××××××××.no>