[ale] why would it take longer to delete a file than to create it?

Greg Freemyer greg.freemyer at gmail.com
Thu May 6 07:15:44 EDT 2010


Michael,

My phrasing was poor.  I was trying to say what you said.

Greg


On 5/5/10, Michael Trausch <mike at trausch.us> wrote:
> I don't quite understand that. Would it not be faster to perform such
> actions on an idle system as opposed to a loaded one?
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>   - mike
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> On May 5, 2010 6:06 PM, "Greg Freemyer" <greg.freemyer at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Is that on an idle disk/array?
>
> That would be very slow.
>
> But if its busy serving db queries, its not surprising.
>
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> On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 4:45 PM, John G. Heim <jheim at math.wisc.edu> wrote:
>> Doh! Caching... I shoul...
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