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Re: Accelerating directory's content's viewing: how, is directory is huge?



I wanted to say that it now takes some seconds of less. I think that I'm
going to use CLI, no problem.

Merciadri Luca wrote:
> Thanks, that did the trick!
>
> Manon Metten wrote:
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>> On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 8:16 PM, Merciadri Luca
>> <Luca.Merciadri@student.ulg.ac.be> wrote:
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>>> I have many media files in some specific directory (folder, call it as
>>> you want). Loading the folder takes ~30 sec., even if I am using quite
>>> fast HDDs, etc. They're all on the same partition. I have disabled
>>> previewing, or thumbnails.
>>>
>>> How can I do to make this process faster?
>>>     
>>>       
>> Hi Luca,
>>
>> If you're using ext2/ext3, turning off dir/file access time might help.
>> Edit /etc/fstab and add noatime,nodiratime on the appropriate line,
>> like in the example below:
>>
>> /dev/hdb2   /home   ext3   defaults,noatime,nodiratime   0   2
>>
>> Manon.
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