[arch-general] Pacman's superslow

[Nilesh Govindarajan]

On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 10:34 PM, Dan McGee <dpmcgee at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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
>

FS: Reiserfs (/dev/simfs / 30 GB usrquota grpquota)
512 MB RAM, normally only 256 used.
Load Average ~ 1-5 (Instant)

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