One last comment, for the records, >>> Those solutions sound pretty handy if I need to move the files at the >>> same time. mtree should do this in-place with minimal fuss as it's just >>> confirming permissions and ownership on all files. >> I also just thought of an idea I need to benchmark: running mtree with >> and without nscd. I bet nscd could speed it up a lot. > > I did try mtree on my own files, counting for 20% of the total size, > and it took only seconds. > > I bet other users may have many more smaller files, but it's all a > matter of minutes, so it is fast enough.
I found out that mtree would not renumber the symbolic links, so i had to solve that urgently afterward. Best regards, Olivier _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
