Re: Too many subdirectories

1999-03-17 Thread Christophe Clapp
ause my friend and I wanted to do a little benchmarking to compare the speed of a bash script and this C script. The bash one is about 100 times slower, at least ! But, we didn't look too smart after it created over 10,000 subdirectories and that we didn't know how we were going to get rid

Re: Too many subdirectories

1999-03-16 Thread Richard Lyon
> I hate to ask, but... why??? I duplicated this for the sake of making > sure this script would work, and it brought my system to it's knees. > A classic troll technique.

Re: Too many subdirectories

1999-03-15 Thread Dan Brosemer
I hate to ask, but... why??? I duplicated this for the sake of making sure this script would work, and it brought my system to it's knees. > My problem is that there is now too many subdirectories (10,000) and rm said > " Memory exhausted " when I type > rm -rf x > Doe

Re: Too many subdirectories

1999-03-15 Thread Mitch Blevins
printf("%d\n",nbr+=3D1); > mkdir ("x"); > chdir ("x"); > } > exit(0); > } > > My problem is that there is now too many subdirectories (10,000) and rm said > " Memory exhausted " when I type=20 > rm -rf x > Does anyone know

Too many subdirectories

1999-03-15 Thread Sami Dalouche
I made a c program : #include main() { int nbr=0; while(1) { printf("%d\n",nbr+=1); mkdir ("x"); chdir ("x"); } exit(0); } My problem is that there is now too many subdirectories (10,000) and rm said " Memory exhausted