From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 31 21:44:17 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from snipe.prod.itd.earthlink.net (snipe.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.62]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90C1537B404 for ; Thu, 31 Jan 2002 21:44:14 -0800 (PST) Received: from sdn-ar-007dcwashp301.dialsprint.net ([63.178.90.167] helo=moo.holy.cow) by snipe.prod.itd.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 16WWUe-0003SX-00; Thu, 31 Jan 2002 21:44:13 -0800 Received: by moo.holy.cow (Postfix, from userid 1001) id B96D850BA8; Fri, 1 Feb 2002 00:46:16 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2002 00:46:16 -0500 From: parv To: Steven A Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: PERL way too slow on cat operation; me wonders what is going on Message-ID: <20020201054616.GA4618@moo.holy.cow> Mail-Followup-To: Steven A , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20020131212634.A13452@abyss.cs.uchicago.edu> <20020201050637.GA4068@moo.holy.cow> <20020131230950.B15426@abyss.cs.uchicago.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20020131230950.B15426@abyss.cs.uchicago.edu> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG steven, take care not to top-post; otherwise, it's quite discouraging to reply or read. in message <20020131230950.B15426@abyss.cs.uchicago.edu>, wrote Steven A thusly... > ... > well what version of bsd are you using? did you compile your kernel etc. > what hardware. freebsd 4.5-release w/ pentium iii 700MHz w/ 192MB ram (twice the swap), softupdates w/ write-caching off on ibm 10GB ide drive, i tried. and, yes i did compile the kernel. for any more details, refer to... http://www103.pair.com/parv/comp/unix/freebsd/ - parv -- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message