ls takes a painfully long time to load found drives and partitions on Dell Dimension 4400

2012-07-21 Thread Jake Thomas
Hello folks! On a Dell Dimension 4400 (about a 10-year old computer), when I boot into Grub2 rc~1, go into commandline, and enter ls, it takes a painfully long time to load the found hard drives and partitions. Maybe 30 seconds? However, ls'ing a filesystem is quick. So, is this a bug in Grub,

Re: ls takes a painfully long time to load found drives and partitions on Dell Dimension 4400

2012-07-21 Thread Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
On 21.07.2012 08:34, Jake Thomas wrote: Hello folks! On a Dell Dimension 4400 (about a 10-year old computer), when I boot into Grub2 rc~1, go into commandline, and enter ls, it takes a painfully long time to load the found hard drives and partitions. Maybe 30 seconds? However, ls'ing a