On Sun, Jan 12, 2003 at 10:29:17AM -0800, Alexander Hvostov wrote: > Just under 6 seconds here. Pentium II (Deschutes) @ 400 MHz (800 > BogoMIPS), 384 MB RAM (66 MHz SDRAM), and an overwhelmingly cool > WD1200JB (120 GB, 8 MB buffer, ~8000 RPM, UDMA 33) hard drive. The > bottleneck appears to be the CPU, which maxes out while parsing > /var/lib/dpkg/*.
Guess you meant UDMA 133 - I'd be surprised if anyone was making 120Gb UDMA 33 disks. Are UDMA 133 controllers available yet? I've had a Maxtor drive capable of it for nearly a year, but no controller. Hamish -- Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

