grep -r speed fc2 vs. rh 6.1
Tim Waugh
twaugh at redhat.com
Mon Dec 20 09:13:04 UTC 2004
On Sun, Dec 19, 2004 at 05:00:49PM -0500, Gene Smith wrote:
> >Try the grep package from FC3 updates -- I think it should work okay
> >on FC2 as well.
>
> Upgraded to grep-2.5.1-31.i386.rpm from a FC3 mirror and see no
> improvement on my FC2 system.
That's not it: you need the package from FC3 *updates*.
> As C. Simpson suggested, setting env LC_ALL=C speeds it up so it is
> faster than the old vectra with rh6. Is there any downside to just
> setting "export LC_ALL=C" in ~/.bash_profile ?
Yes: grep will not sort in the same way the dictionary on your
bookshelf will.
Tim.
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