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Subject: ps is slow with large files_max
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On a system with 8gb ram, and 35000 for files_max setting, with ~23000
allocated, ps -ef or ps aux, top, etc, are very very slow to display. Is
there something I can do to speed this up? No other negative problems
have been seen. 

System is Dell 6650 8gb Ram quad P4 Xeon 1.6ghz. TIA

-- Austin Gonyou
"Co-Founder Armed Linux"
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