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| From | Dave Higton <davehigton@dsl.pipex.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.acorn.programmer |
| Subject | Re: Limiting the the size of log files |
| Date | 2011-03-31 20:14 +0100 |
| Organization | Home |
| Message-ID | <52a5bbbc51.davehigton@dsl.pipex.com> (permalink) |
| References | (2 earlier) <51bb8c2ee0bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> <mpro.litl1z006h2um033o@wingsandbeaks.org.uk.invalid> <51bb9b357dbob@sick-of-spam.invalid> <51bc9619f8steve@revi11.plus.com> <51bca01fcebob@sick-of-spam.invalid> |
In message <51bca01fcebob@sick-of-spam.invalid>
Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> wrote:
> In article <51bc9619f8steve@revi11.plus.com>,
> Ste (news) <steve@revi11.plus.com> wrote:
> > In article <51bb9b357dbob@sick-of-spam.invalid>,
> > Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> wrote:
> > > We log to an NSLU2 which takes about 40 minutes from switch on to
> > > become useable.
>
> > Run that by me again: this device takes 40 minutes to boot?! Surely
> > there's something catastropically broken there. I wouldn't trust any
> > backups on a machine that broken.
>
> I have one of these at work and another at home. When the drive is empty,
> they boot in a reasonable time. However, stick any data on the discs and
> they take forever to allow read/write access. Yes, around 40 minutes
> before I can read it or write it. They've both been like that for a couple
> of years now.
>
> I don't think they are faulty, my guess is that it runs through the disc
> and catalogues the contents before allowing anything to be changed but
> that's just a guess.
Yes, they verify the integrity of the disc(s) before allowing
access. Lots of files -> a long time.
Dave
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Re: Limiting the the size of log files Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2011-03-29 12:59 +0100
Re: Limiting the the size of log files Ian Hamilton <Ian.Hamilton@AAUG.net> - 2011-03-29 13:26 +0100
Re: Limiting the the size of log files Dr Peter Young <pnyoung@ormail.co.uk> - 2011-03-29 15:02 +0100
Re: Limiting the the size of log files Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2011-03-29 15:37 +0100
Re: Limiting the the size of log files Steve Fryatt <news@stevefryatt.org.uk> - 2011-03-29 22:24 +0100
Re: Limiting the the size of log files Ian Hamilton <Ian.Hamilton@AAUG.net> - 2011-03-30 06:34 +0100
Re: Limiting the the size of log files Jeremy Nicoll - news posts <jn.nntp.scrap007@wingsandbeaks.org.uk> - 2011-03-29 13:51 +0100
Re: Limiting the the size of log files Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2011-03-29 15:43 +0100
Re: Limiting the the size of log files Jeremy Nicoll - news posts <jn.nntp.scrap007@wingsandbeaks.org.uk> - 2011-03-29 16:10 +0100
Re: Limiting the the size of log files "Ste (news)" <steve@revi11.plus.com> - 2011-03-31 13:24 +0100
Re: Limiting the the size of log files Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2011-03-31 15:13 +0100
Re: Limiting the the size of log files Dave Higton <davehigton@dsl.pipex.com> - 2011-03-31 20:14 +0100
Re: Limiting the the size of log files Matthew Phillips <mnews@sinenomine.freeserve.co.uk> - 2011-03-31 21:27 +0100
Re: Limiting the the size of log files Jeremy Nicoll - news posts <jn.nntp.scrap007@wingsandbeaks.org.uk> - 2011-03-31 21:45 +0100
Re: Limiting the the size of log files Dave Higton <davehigton@dsl.pipex.com> - 2011-04-01 21:41 +0100
Re: Limiting the the size of log files Jeremy Nicoll - news posts <jn.nntp.scrap007@wingsandbeaks.org.uk> - 2011-04-02 00:33 +0100
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