kubuntu-users Digest, Vol 31, Issue 50

[Casey Stamper]

> Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2007 11:23:01 +0200
> From: "Paul Varjak" <paulvarjak at gmail.com>
> Subject: ntfs-3g performance issue
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> Hello.
>
> I have a big performance issue when deleting big files from a
> filesystem mountet with the ntfs-3g driver. It takes around 3 minutes
> to delete 20 files of 600-700 Mb. Do you think this is the normal
> behaviour or i'm missing anything in the config?
>

My first thought would be that the deleted files are going into the
.Trash folder instead of being deleted outright. Do you have your
preferences set to bypass the trash?

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Casey Stamper
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