Re: Find All (Scriptable) Applications
Re: Find All (Scriptable) Applications
- Subject: Re: Find All (Scriptable) Applications
- From: Michelle Steiner <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 4 Jul 2001 22:21:36 -0700
On 7/4/01 8:23 PM, Rob Jorgensen <email@hidden> wrote:
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>After 30 minutes, I interrupted the script.
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I made two modifications to the the script (took the name out of
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it/checked all partitions) and it ran in under 2 minutes (20 GB
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drive/6 partitions). Obviously, among other factors, the number of
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files on the drive(s) will greatly impact the amount of time it takes
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to complete the script. I keep my drive relatively tidy, but I can
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see where this would be a painfully long process on a drive/drives
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with tens of thousands of files (which I suspect is not abnormal).
Well, I have 130,533 items on my hard drive. I suspect that it was also
trying to search the two remote volume I had mounted on the desktop.
--Michelle
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