On Wed, 13 Apr 2011 22:08:37 +0530 Ritesh Raj Sarraf <r...@researchut.com> wrote:
>Have people been using dolphin? I have very frequently seen problem when >trying to copy multi gigabytes of data, the entire desktop to freeze and >the I/O to stall. First impression one gets is that it could be the >linux kernel. But honestly, the linux kernel has the best I/O >performance afaik. > >So I initiated the file copy in dolphin and it *crawled*. The mouse >stalled and looked like a freeze. Knowing that it was dophin (or >kio_file, or nepomuk, or whatever), I saKed it. And then initiated a >simple 'cp'. With that everything worked great with a throughput of 15 >MiB/s. > >So, does the KDE file manager do a super copy that cripples? Or is it >Nepomuk causing the trouble (even though it is disabled on my box)? Yeah, I saw that a few times myself, with Dolphin. Good old 'cp' works fine, though - and recently I remembered Krusader, my old-time favourite KDE file manager, and am now using that. Copies without freezes. -- Andrej Kacian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kde-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110413194444.5955a0e1@penny
