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From: "Mark Evans" <mbe2@bayou.com>
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Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:53:37 -0600
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Subject: ls -l takes a forever to finish.
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I'm using FreeBSD 6.1-RELEASE.  When I run "ls -l" it takes forever for =
the it to complete. top shows that the "ls -l" command uses about 98% of =
the CPU doing the time.  If I run "ls"  I do not experience any problem. =
 anyone have any ideas?

Thanks
Mark