In message , Lie Ryan wrote:
> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>
>> ... certainly it is characteristic of GUIs to show you all 400,000 files
>> in a directory, or at least try to do so, and either hang for half an
>> hour or run out of memory and crash, rather than give you some
>> intelligent way of p
Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> In message , Steven
> D'Aprano wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:29:21 -0400, Mel wrote:
>>
>>> Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>>>
Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>> Ok, now pipe ls to less, take three days to browse through all the
>> filenames to locate the fi
In message , Steven
D'Aprano wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:29:21 -0400, Mel wrote:
>
>> Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>>
>>> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>>
> Ok, now pipe ls to less, take three days to browse through all the
> filenames to locate the file you want to see.
Sounds
On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 10:29:21 -0400, Mel wrote:
> Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>
>> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>
Ok, now pipe ls to less, take three days to browse through all the
filenames to locate the file you want to see.
>>>
>>> Sounds like you're approaching the issue with a GUI-centr
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>
>>> Ok, now pipe ls to less, take three days to browse through all the
>>> filenames to locate the file you want to see.
>>
>> Sounds like you're approaching the issue with a GUI-centric mentality,
>> which is completely hopeless at dealing w
Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>> Ok, now pipe ls to less, take three days to browse through all the
>> filenames to locate the file you want to see.
>
> Sounds like you're approaching the issue with a GUI-centric mentality,
> which is completely hopeless at dealing with this sort of situation.
Pipi
In message , Lie Ryan
wrote:
> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>
>> In message <%zv_l.19493$y61.5...@news-server.bigpond.net.au>, Lie Ryan
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Yeah, it might be possible to just mv the file from outside, but not
>>> being able to enter a directory just because you've got too many files
>
In message <20090619134015.349ba...@malediction>, Mike Kazantsev wrote:
> On Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:53:40 +1200
> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>
>> In message <20090618081423.2e035...@coercion>, Mike Kazantsev wrote:
>>
>> > On Thu, 18 Jun 2009 10:33:49 +1200
>> > Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>> >
>
Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> In message <%zv_l.19493$y61.5...@news-server.bigpond.net.au>, Lie Ryan
> wrote:
>
>> Yeah, it might be possible to just mv the file from outside, but not
>> being able to enter a directory just because you've got too many files
>> in it is kind of silly.
>
> Sounds l
On Fri, 19 Jun 2009 17:53:40 +1200
Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> In message <20090618081423.2e035...@coercion>, Mike Kazantsev wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 18 Jun 2009 10:33:49 +1200
> > Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> >
> >> In message <20090617214535.10866...@coercion>, Mike Kazantsev
> >> wrote:
> >>
In message <%zv_l.19493$y61.5...@news-server.bigpond.net.au>, Lie Ryan
wrote:
> Yeah, it might be possible to just mv the file from outside, but not
> being able to enter a directory just because you've got too many files
> in it is kind of silly.
Sounds like a problem with your file/directory-m
In message , Ethan
Furman wrote:
> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>> In message <20090617214535.10866...@coercion>, Mike Kazantsev wrote:
>>
>>
>>>On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 23:04:37 +1200
>>>Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>>
>>>
In message <20090617142431.2b25f...@malediction>, Mike Kazantsev wrote:
>>
In message <20090618081423.2e035...@coercion>, Mike Kazantsev wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Jun 2009 10:33:49 +1200
> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>
>> In message <20090617214535.10866...@coercion>, Mike Kazantsev wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 23:04:37 +1200
>>> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>>
In
Mike Kazantsev wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 03:42:02 GMT
> Lie Ryan wrote:
>
>> Mike Kazantsev wrote:
>>> In fact, on modern filesystems it doesn't matter whether you
>>> accessing /path/f9e95ea4926a4 with million files in /path
>>> or /path/f/9/e/95ea with only hundred of them in each path. Form
Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
In message <20090617214535.10866...@coercion>, Mike Kazantsev wrote:
On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 23:04:37 +1200
Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
In message <20090617142431.2b25f...@malediction>, Mike Kazantsev wrote:
On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 17:53:33 +1200
Lawrence D'Oliveiro w
On Thu, 18 Jun 2009 10:33:49 +1200
Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> In message <20090617214535.10866...@coercion>, Mike Kazantsev wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 23:04:37 +1200
> > Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> >
> >> In message <20090617142431.2b25f...@malediction>, Mike Kazantsev wrote:
> >>
>
In message <20090617214535.10866...@coercion>, Mike Kazantsev wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 23:04:37 +1200
> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>
>> In message <20090617142431.2b25f...@malediction>, Mike Kazantsev wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 17:53:33 +1200
>>> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>>
On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 23:04:37 +1200
Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> In message <20090617142431.2b25f...@malediction>, Mike Kazantsev wrote:
>
> > On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 17:53:33 +1200
> > Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> >
> >> > Why not use hex representation of md5/sha1-hashed id as a path,
> >> > arra
Mike Kazantsev wrote:
On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:52:28 +1200
Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
In message
<234b19ac-7baf-4356-9fe5-37d00146d...@z9g2000yqi.googlegroups.com>,
thebjorn wrote:
Not proud of this, but...:
[django] www4:~/datakortet/media$ ls bfpbilder|wc -l
174197
all .jpg files between
In message <20090617142431.2b25f...@malediction>, Mike Kazantsev wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 17:53:33 +1200
> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>
>> > Why not use hex representation of md5/sha1-hashed id as a path,
>> > arranging them like /path/f/9/e/95ea4926a4 ?
>> >
>> > That way, you won't have t
On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 17:53:33 +1200
Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> > Why not use hex representation of md5/sha1-hashed id as a path,
> > arranging them like /path/f/9/e/95ea4926a4 ?
> >
> > That way, you won't have to deal with many-files-in-path problem ...
>
> Why is that a problem?
So you can
In message <20090617091858.432f8...@malediction>, Mike Kazantsev wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:52:28 +1200
> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>
>> In message
>> <234b19ac-7baf-4356-9fe5-37d00146d...@z9g2000yqi.googlegroups.com>,
>> thebjorn wrote:
>>
>> > Not proud of this, but...:
>> >
>> > [djan
In message , Jean-Paul
Calderone wrote:
> The problem is that POSIX specifies the fields with types like off_t and
> ino_t. Since ctypes doesn't know anything about these types, application
> code has to specify their size and other attributes. As these vary from
> platform to platform, you can
On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 03:42:02 GMT
Lie Ryan wrote:
> Mike Kazantsev wrote:
> > In fact, on modern filesystems it doesn't matter whether you
> > accessing /path/f9e95ea4926a4 with million files in /path
> > or /path/f/9/e/95ea with only hundred of them in each path. Former
> > case (all-in-one-path)
Mike Kazantsev wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:52:28 +1200
> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>
>> In message
>> <234b19ac-7baf-4356-9fe5-37d00146d...@z9g2000yqi.googlegroups.com>,
>> thebjorn wrote:
>>
>>> Not proud of this, but...:
>>>
>>> [django] www4:~/datakortet/media$ ls bfpbilder|wc -l
>>> 17
On Wed, 17 Jun 2009 14:52:28 +1200
Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> In message
> <234b19ac-7baf-4356-9fe5-37d00146d...@z9g2000yqi.googlegroups.com>,
> thebjorn wrote:
>
> > Not proud of this, but...:
> >
> > [django] www4:~/datakortet/media$ ls bfpbilder|wc -l
> > 174197
> >
> > all .jpg files b
In message
<234b19ac-7baf-4356-9fe5-37d00146d...@z9g2000yqi.googlegroups.com>, thebjorn
wrote:
> Not proud of this, but...:
>
> [django] www4:~/datakortet/media$ ls bfpbilder|wc -l
> 174197
>
> all .jpg files between 40 and 250KB with the path stored in a database
> field... *sigh*
Why not p
In message , Andre
Engels wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 6:35 PM, tom wrote:
>
>> in other languages one can avoid generating such an object by walking
>> a directory as a liked list.
I suppose it depends how well-liked it is. Nerdy lists may work better, but
they tend not to be liked.
> Wha
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