On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 00:52, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > On Tue, Jan 07, 2003 at 09:17:00PM +0100, Geert-Jan Hut wrote: > > the system is reasonably fast. Dselect still uses about 10 seconds every time > > I go to the 'select' screen, but otherwise it is very workable... I just > > That's not too bad, it takes nearly 5 on my 1.2 GHz Athlon machine! Just under 6 seconds here. Pentium II (Deschutes) @ 400 MHz (800 BogoMIPS), 384 MB RAM (66 MHz SDRAM), and an overwhelmingly cool WD1200JB (120 GB, 8 MB buffer, ~8000 RPM, UDMA 33) hard drive. The bottleneck appears to be the CPU, which maxes out while parsing /var/lib/dpkg/*. Alex. -- PGP Public Key: http://aoi.dyndns.org/~alex/pgp-public-key -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GCS d- s:++ a18 C++(++++)>$ UL+++(++++) P--- L+++>++++ E---- W+(+++) N- o-- K+ w--- !O M(+) V-- PS+++ PE-- Y+ PGP+(+++) t* 5-- X-- R tv b- DI D+++ G e h! !r y ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------
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