From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Jun 24 18:45:45 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id SAA18665 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Wed, 24 Jun 1998 18:45:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id SAA18540 for ; Wed, 24 Jun 1998 18:44:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.0/8.9.0) with ESMTP id LAA15119; Thu, 25 Jun 1998 11:14:18 +0930 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.0/8.9.0) id LAA28758; Thu, 25 Jun 1998 11:14:17 +0930 (CST) Message-ID: <19980625111417.D18784@freebie.lemis.com> Date: Thu, 25 Jun 1998 11:14:17 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: David Kelly Cc: FreeBSD Hackers Subject: Re: FreeBSD faster than light? References: <199806250112.UAA16315@nospam.hiwaay.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.91.1i In-Reply-To: <199806250112.UAA16315@nospam.hiwaay.net>; from David Kelly on Wed, Jun 24, 1998 at 08:12:27PM -0500 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wednesday, 24 June 1998 at 20:12:27 -0500, David Kelly wrote: > Greg Lehey writes: >> Can anybody explain why I'm using up a total of about 1.5 seconds of >> CPU time in the following examples? This is a single CPU machine (AMD >> K6/233) running -CURRENT as of the end of last month. The figures >> seem surprisingly consistent. >> >> === grog@freebie (/dev/ttyp1) ~ 9 -> time l -rt Mail|wc >> 3460 31133 192864 >> >> real 0m0.517s >> user 0m1.230s >> sys 0m0.270s > > What's "l"? > > n4hhe: {526} time l -rt Mail|wc > l: Command not found. > 0 0 0 > n4hhe: {527} An alias for "ls -lL". Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message