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Date:      Fri, 1 Feb 2002 06:21:43 +0100
From:      Cliff Sarginson <cliff@raggedclown.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: PERL way too slow on cat operation; me wonders what is going on
Message-ID:  <20020201052143.GD3088@raggedclown.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020131230950.B15426@abyss.cs.uchicago.edu>
References:  <20020131212634.A13452@abyss.cs.uchicago.edu> <20020201050637.GA4068@moo.holy.cow> <20020131230950.B15426@abyss.cs.uchicago.edu>

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On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 11:09:50PM -0600, Steven A wrote:
> yea it is a typo
> 
> oops
> 
> this doesnt change anything, i still have the problem
> 
> 
> cat 80megfile.ps | perl cat.pl > output.ps
> 
> vs
> 
> cat 80megfile.ps | cat - > output.ps
> 
> 
> the first takes 8 minutes the second takes 3 seconds.
> 
What is the file ? Postscript ?
try it with something else, or dd something into it.
Just a shot in the dark..

-- 
Regards
Cliff

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