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Re: Perl Program to efficiently process 500000 small files in a Directory (AIX)by Anonymous Monk |
on Mar 17, 2018 at 19:45 UTC ( [id://1211164]=note: print w/replies, xml ) | Need Help?? |
What filesystem is being used? JFS? How long does it take to merely ls those 1/2 million directory entries? Have you tried processing the files in particular order, like reverse list order (last entry first), or maybe reverse chronological order (newest entry first)?
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