[arch-general] Pacman's superslow

[Dan McGee]

On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 11:57 AM, Nilesh Govindarajan <lists at itech7.com> wrote:
> I have an OpenVZ VPS running arch.
> For some reason pacman is superslow, and I'm not allowed to create/use
> loopback devices.
> pacman-optimize takes nearly 5 minutes per run, no matter the last run
> was just a minute ago.

Unhelpful++

* Filesystem
* Block device configuration
* Total RAM, free -m output
* uptime load avg numbers

-Dan