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Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2002 20:24:54 -0700
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Subject: Re: sync slowness. ext3 on VIA vt82c686b
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khromy wrote:
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> When I copy a file(13Megs) from /home/ to /tmp/, sync takes almost 2 minutes.
> When I copy the same file to /usr/local/, sync returns almost right away.

Gad.  Please, mount those filesystems as ext2 and retest.

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