One billion files on Linux

Posted Aug 19, 2010 15:19 UTC (Thu) by ricwheeler (subscriber, #4980)
In reply to: One billion files on Linux by liljencrantz
Parent article: One billion files on Linux

The test was for a file system, not for a single directory. In the test I ran, I did use a thousand subdirectories (each with 1 million files).

One billion files on Linux

Posted Aug 19, 2010 18:27 UTC (Thu) by liljencrantz (guest, #28458) [Link]

Oh, ok. That makes more sense to me. Thanks for explaining.

One billion files on Linux

Posted Aug 24, 2010 1:06 UTC (Tue) by pr1268 (guest, #24648) [Link]

One can only imagine you used a script to generate the files and directories. Either that, or you are a very fast typist! ;-)