[Bug 500069] Re: since Ubuntu karmic Filetransfer to some USB Drives got realy slow

2010-01-24 Thread Simon Holm Thøgersen
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 197762 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197762 sbec67: Have you tried your device with another OS with different performance results? >From your lsusb output is does not look like your device is listed? Was it plugged in when you ran lsusb? If that doesn

[Bug 197762] Re: file transfers on USB flash key (pendrive) are slowing down with time

2010-01-24 Thread Simon Holm Thøgersen
RishiRamraj: You can see https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DiskPerformance for general advice on testing performance of a disk and reporting your issue. Your snip from dmesg tells that you plugged in a USB 2.0 device, but that is about what can be said from that information, so further performance

Re: [Bug 197762] Re: file transfers on USB flash key (pendrive) are slowing down with time

2009-12-23 Thread Simon Holm Thøgersen
søn, 20 12 2009 kl. 20:34 +, skrev Przemysław Kulczycki: > So it seems that some subsystem invoked by Gnome (hal? udev? gvfs?) > is responsible for the slowdown. > Please tell me if this is relevant to this bug or should I file a new one? Everyone should open new reports, you should too. Your

Re: [Bug 197762] Re: file transfers on USB disk are very slow

2009-06-11 Thread Simon Holm Thøgersen
[1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/334914/comments/30 [2] https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DiskPerformance -- file transfers on USB disk are very slow https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/197762 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug

Re: [Bug 197762] Re: file transfers on USB disk are very slow

2009-06-11 Thread Simon Holm Thøgersen
ons, 10 06 2009 kl. 22:38 +, skrev jamesnmandy: > Hiding behind a "proper bug request" gets us nowhere. And you posting useless information in this bug does? > It's not working like it is supposed to and that's painfully obvious. And it should be painfully obvious by now that the issue cann

Re: [Bug 197762] Re: file transfers on USB disk are very slow

2009-06-10 Thread Simon Holm Thøgersen
man, 08 06 2009 kl. 20:14 +, skrev epv: > This isn't normal behavior. Obviously it behaves fine while all writes > are going to buffer cache, but once it tries to write it out to the > device, wait times on the partition shoot up to 30sec or more, and all > processes trying to touch the usb dis

Re: [Bug 197762] Re: file transfers on USB disk are very slow

2009-06-09 Thread Simon Holm Thøgersen
> On Mon, Jun 8, 2009 at 9:54 PM, jamesnmandy > wrote: > > > There's no way all these people are seeing this behaviour because they all > > have vastly different yet commonly "crappy" hardware. The same exact > > hardware works great under the "other" OS. It's 100% a *nix issue and it's > > 100

[Bug 197762] Re: file transfers on USB disk are very slow

2009-05-20 Thread Simon Holm Thøgersen
Night64, flash devices are slow and the only reason the transfer appears to be fast at the beginning is that data is written to OS memory and then later to disk. Use dstat to monitor disk performance as explained on https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DiskPerformance, And open new bug reports please

[Bug 197762] Re: file transfers on USB disk are very slow

2009-05-20 Thread Simon Holm Thøgersen
MVDHR, and why should we care? This bug has been open for a year and 50 people have commented here, so news would be that the problem actually went away. You give no information that helps further debug the issue, please read https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DiskPerformance and diagnose your prob

[Bug 197762] Re: file transfers on USB disk are very slow

2009-05-19 Thread Simon Holm Thøgersen
So, I believe I am the one Theodore refered to as venting how the useless Ubuntu bug reports are. While they really are, I also really want to help. So, following Theodore's suggestion I've started https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DiskPerformance on the Ubuntu Wiki. It is pretty basic right now,