Re: Tar (but not cp) is incredible slow on certain dirs; request for comments/solution ideas/clues.

[Marc SCHAEFER]

Dr. Michael Weller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> During the slow down, top claims system is well over 90% percent idle,
> CPU time consumed by tar and general system time spent is virtually zero

Can you look in the Red Hat 5.0 errata list, and search for ``tar
slowdown'' ?