Hi All-- "Stephen J. Gowdy" wrote: > > Not that this is relevant to usb or linux.... but FAT doesn't know about > an owner. >
Consider me humiliated. > > Copied a 2-GB directory. Copying the whole thing (cp -r) was dog slow, > > but when I copied individual files and groups of files, it seemed quite > > speedy. Peculiarity of FAT32 on Linux, maybe? > > Is the slowness in cp -r due to USB or is it, as I hoped, a peculiarity of FAT32? Metta, Ivan ---------------------------------------------- Ivan Van Laningham God N Locomotive Works http://www.pauahtun.org/ http://www.foretec.com/python/workshops/1998-11/proceedings.html Army Signal Corps: Cu Chi, Class of '70 Author: Teach Yourself Python in 24 Hours ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe, use the last form field at: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-usb-users
