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Re: /usr/lib vs /usr/libexec



Thomas Bushnell BSG <tb@becket.net> writes:

> Goswin von Brederlow <brederlo@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de> writes:
>
>> Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> writes:
>>
>>> On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 02:03:01PM -0300, Humberto Massa wrote:
>>>> These are two questions: Q: What filesystems... ? A: Every one of them 
>>>> with the possible exception of FAT and Minix.
>>>
>>> ext2 doesn't.
>>
>> Convert it to utilize directory hashing. The ability is there but iirc
>> isn't used by default.
>
> What does the default Debian install do?

Afaik the good, old, slow linear list. With that file open/stat is
O(n) and ls also O(n) (cause you keep reading the dir instead of
starting at the top each time).

MfG
        Goswin



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