> In Konquerer you have seprate buttons for move to trash and Delete. > As for .Trash, all this is on a separate NFS, so mv won't be fast too. > However mv on the same filesystem is instant. > SO thats why I do a mv to somedir.old, and start deleting it, and > carry on with my other work.
AFAIK, the mv is fast because only the directory entry is changed and the actual data blocks are not. I think the fastest method would be just change the dentry for this particular entry. One of the earlier emails talked about unlinking using the --directory option. -- Sharninder http://nomadicrider.com/ _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Next Event: http://freed.in - February 22-24, 2008 Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/