slow tar performance on fbsd5

[Steven Hartland]

Might be silly but do u get similar results if u:
1. expand to a memory backed disk
2. expand to /dev/null

    Steve
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "JG" <jarek at adeon.lublin.pl>

> I had to unpack a lot of tar archives and I occasional noticed terrible
> bad performance on freebsd5.



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