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From: | Dick Hessel |
Subject: | Re: sort 5.2.1 is VERY slow |
Date: | Tue, 01 Mar 2005 09:27:24 -0800 |
User-agent: | Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7.3 (Windows/20040803) |
That did the trick! I did not realize that character set translations where going on . (I've never been a Unicode fan...) Thanks! Dick address@hidden wrote:
Dick Hessel wrote:Hi, I was looking at some data in a 6MB text file using sort. When I used the --key flag, the speed of sort was embarrassingly bad. It was *~80 times slower* on my new Athlon64 processor as on an old 1GHz P3 using cygwin's sort under Windows 2000! I ran grep "konnect 1" Out_konnect | sort --key=4 -n |lessHmm, are you sure it's all sort's fault? can you time the following on the suse box: export LANG=C time grep -F "konnect 1" Out_konnect | sort --key=4,4n
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