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How to reach optimal speeds with rsync?
I am using rsync to sync around ~2TB of data to a mechanical HDD-5400RPM. It's taking way too long. How can I improve the sync and check speeds to get as close as possible to maximum/optimal? Here is ...
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Horrible performance when downloading from CIFS mounted drive
I have recently wanted to mount a remote CIFS drive. But i have run into one major issue. The speeds are amazing. Uploading is about 220Mbit/s.. However, downloading has speeds of 5Mbit/s.. Which is ...
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fork() is very slow
I have a Linux server running Ubuntu 18.04 on a VM. Executing any task like ls -l or w frequently takes several seconds to finish. strace -c ls -l says ls only takes a few milliseconds, but running ...
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Laptop CPU stuck at 800Mhz randomly but works again when unplugged
I have a Dell Precision 7550 with an Intel Xeon W-10885M (8 cores, 16 threads) that has been displaying a strange behavior lately. I have a dual boot between Windows 10 and Ubuntu 20.04.4 LTS with ...
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OS super slow: what can I do?
I’ve decided to turn an old Compaq Presario V3700 to create a media center with Kodi. Stats: CPU: Intel Pentium Dual T2410 2 GHz RAM: 443/971 mb used SWAP: 1942 Display: Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated ...
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Why my download speed is just half of the speed given by my Wi-Fi providing device in Ubuntu 20?
I had just upgraded to Ubuntu 20 (focal fossa). When I try to download anything in any browser or through terminal, the downloading speed in my PC is just half of my Wi-Fi providing device. Please ...
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How do I see how much CPU time my firewall uses?
I was attacked with a DNS Amplification and as a result added nearly 4,000 IP addresses to my firewall using fail2ban. I have seen many people worried about how many rules they include in their ...
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Ext4 vs Btrfs: Which filesystem is better for Linux on USB stick?
I want to install Ubuntu 20.04, and I decided that instead of dual-booting Ubuntu with Windows from the same disk, it will be better to install it on a separate disk. As I don't have another hard disk,...
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php 7.3 mmap munmap too much calls\time on Ubuntu 18+
Good day everyone. Here i have problem with after migrating highload backend php server to new one. ( Dedicated ) . For this point i started comparing ubuntu 16 and 20 ( 18 the same ) . I bought 2 ...
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Slowness due course of time
I am using Ubuntu-19.10. I was playing some offline videos in chrome. It plays smooth. I am playing this video in a loop. I observed that, first 4-5 round of playback is smooth After that performance ...
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Linux GUI is terribly laggy and freezing on server hardware
I recently got a used DL360 g6 server on my hands. It has 2 5670 CPUs with 12 cores and 24 threads, and came with 80GB of RAM. Windows OS runs pretty fast on it, but linux distros are terribly laggy ...
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luks impact cryptsetup benchmark
i have a laptop with i5-8250U CPU @ 1.60GHz × 4, SSD and 8gb ram and am considering FDE. how do i know if the results i got from running cryptsetup benchmark are good or not? # Algorithm | Key | ...
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Speedtest-CLI output for monitoring
So I'm pretty new to Linux and I really can't figure it how to. So I wanted to make a useful output for our monitoring Tool with speedtest-cli. We have to monitor download and upload speeds for ...
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How to find server's highest and lowest load time frame
I want to know at what time a server relaxes most. I need the most idle time frame of the server, the lowest one. The goal is to perform some data analysis task without hurting server response at ...
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Smooth Linux VM (VirtualBox) on Windows 10?
I need to create a Virtual Machine running a Linux-based OS. I have tried with Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and 18.04 LTS. The problem that I can't help having is that its interface is laggy and slow in terms of ...
