From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: <gentoo-user+bounces-192096-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org> Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 965461382C5 for <garchives@archives.gentoo.org>; Sun, 21 Jun 2020 16:17:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 2AAACE089C; Sun, 21 Jun 2020 16:17:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from covici.com (debian-2.covici.com [166.84.7.93]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D76A6E0866 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Sun, 21 Jun 2020 16:17:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ccs.covici.com (ccs.covici.com [70.109.53.110]) (authenticated bits=0) by covici.com (8.15.2/8.15.2/Debian-14~deb10u1) with ESMTPSA id 05LGHso5020872 (version=TLSv1.3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256 verify=NOT) for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Sun, 21 Jun 2020 12:17:55 -0400 Received: from ccs.covici.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ccs.covici.com (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPS id 05LGHYDC3423173 (version=TLSv1.3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256 verify=NOT) for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Sun, 21 Jun 2020 12:17:34 -0400 Received: (from covici@localhost) by ccs.covici.com (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id 05LGHXmL3423172; Sun, 21 Jun 2020 12:17:33 -0400 Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2020 12:17:33 -0400 Message-ID: <m3a70we6le.wl-covici@ccs.covici.com> From: John Covici <covici@ccs.covici.com> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Memory cards and deleting files. In-Reply-To: <1592751046-ner-5.433@TPL520> References: <e6073076-1587-d661-eb9b-b077813e14c2@gmail.com> <1592742728-ner-8.985@TPL520> <4d784f1d-751a-aae7-732a-eeb817918684@gmail.com> <1592751046-ner-5.433@TPL520> User-Agent: Wanderlust/2.15.9 (Almost Unreal) SEMI-EPG/1.14.7 (Harue) FLIM/1.14.9 (=?ISO-8859-4?Q?Goj=F2?=) APEL/10.8 EasyPG/1.0.0 Emacs/26 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) MULE/6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) Organization: Covici Computer Systems Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-user+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-user.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI-EPG 1.14.7 - "Harue") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 6579498a-5f86-4ba1-a2df-099bb4ecab65 X-Archives-Hash: 991a6d6175ad7882e30c22ef608199e0 On Sun, 21 Jun 2020 10:50:46 -0400, Franz Fellner wrote: >=20 > On Sun Jun 21 09:21:36 2020, Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com> wrote: > > The cards I use are class 10, slow but pretty fast for the type of > > card.=A0 Generally, I can download several hundred MBs in a minute or > > two.=A0 Deleting sometimes over a 1,000 pics one at a time just isn't > > feasible.=A0 That could take a long time. >=20 > That wasn't my intention! > I thought you should just select one file (remember its name), delete it, > unmount, remount and see if the file is still there. > So you can be sure that you really have a different issue than just perfo= rmance. > Trying to delete a folder takes ages and you don't see the file names. Definitely unmount, the sectors sometimes don't write to disk for quite a while, and your unmount should take a few seconds to more than a minute and so unmount and wait till it returns, and then remount and see what happens. --=20 Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: How do you spend it? John Covici wb2una covici@ccs.covici.com