Re: [lopsa-tech] meta-data searching on medium+ filesystems

2013-11-12 Thread Doug Hughes
On 11/12/2013 6:24 PM, berg...@merctech.com wrote: I've got about 45TB (wasn't that once considered 'large'?) of data on a GPFS filesystem. I'm looking for efficient ways to find files, based on metadata. Running "find / -ls" is not a good option anymore. :) I'd like to be able to que

Re: [lopsa-tech] meta-data searching on medium+ filesystems

2013-11-12 Thread Brandon Allbery
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 6:24 PM, wrote: > I don't want to run desktop-oriented tools like updatedb updatedb rather predates the notion of modern desktops, doesn't it? This assertion seems just a bit silly. -- brandon s allbery kf8nh sine nomine associates allber.

Re: [lopsa-tech] meta-data searching on medium+ filesystems

2013-11-12 Thread Skylar Thompson
On 11/12/2013 04:02 PM, Loic Tortay wrote: > On 13/11/2013 00:24, berg...@merctech.com wrote: >> >> I've got about 45TB (wasn't that once considered 'large'?) of data on >> a GPFS filesystem. >> >> I'm looking for efficient ways to find files, based on metadata. >> >> Running "find / -ls" is not a

Re: [lopsa-tech] meta-data searching on medium+ filesystems

2013-11-12 Thread David Lang
On Tue, 12 Nov 2013, berg...@merctech.com wrote: I've got about 45TB (wasn't that once considered 'large'?) of data on a GPFS filesystem. I'm looking for efficient ways to find files, based on metadata. Running "find / -ls" is not a good option anymore. :) I'd like to be able to query

Re: [lopsa-tech] meta-data searching on medium+ filesystems

2013-11-12 Thread Loic Tortay
On 13/11/2013 00:24, berg...@merctech.com wrote: I've got about 45TB (wasn't that once considered 'large'?) of data on a GPFS filesystem. I'm looking for efficient ways to find files, based on metadata. Running "find / -ls" is not a good option anymore. :) I'd like to be able to query

Re: [lopsa-tech] meta-data searching on medium+ filesystems

2013-11-12 Thread Adam Moskowitz
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 06:24:10PM -0500, berg...@merctech.com wrote: > I'm looking for efficient ways to find files, based on metadata. I'm not sure if this does exactly what you want (or even if it's reached general availability), but I know they're looking at the sorts of things you descrivbed: