speeding up file copy

Yves-Alexis Perez corsac at debian.org
Fri Aug 7 11:01:35 CEST 2009


On jeu, 2009-08-06 at 17:05 -0700, Auke Kok wrote:
> 
> Seriously though, no, we can't make thunar making copies of files faster 
> since it's limited by the speed of the underlying filesystem to do the 
> operations needed.
> 
> How does it appear slow to you? I'm seeing excellent results even when 
> copying from/to removable media... 

The only operations where it's really slower than commandline is the
move part, because iirc it first copy, then unlink, just to be sure.

Cheers,
-- 
Yves-Alexis
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