On Tue, 3 Feb 2004 12:05:14 +0000 (GMT), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Message: 3 >Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2004 12:28:31 +0100 >From: "Jan-Erik Soderholm XA (TN/PAC)" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: RE : Tuning for performance >To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Message-ID: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Content-Type: text/plain > >Hi. >The original OP didn't say what VMS version. >AFAIK, the 127 block dir cache limit (and I don't >think raising ACP_DIRCACHE helped actualy) was >removed in some later VMS version. Maybe 7.x.
Are you sure about that? I deal with 7.1 to 7.3-1 systems on a daily basis, and if we have to delete large numbers of files in a directory, it takes a very long time - unless you do it in reverse alphabetical order! ---------------------------------- Stephen Eickhoff www.operagost.com ---------------------------------- PLEASE READ THIS IMPORTANT ETIQUETTE MESSAGE BEFORE POSTING: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html