This could be a telltale sign that other things are going on.

Are any other programs slow besides MPEX?  Like your Main Application?

CPU Busy?
Memory starvation?
Disc space low?
Lots of I/O?
Disc Fragmentation?
Outgrow your box?

Tracy Johnson
Measurement Specialties, Inc. 

BT







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> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Mimura, Paul
> Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 11:33 AM
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> Subject: [HP3000-L] MPEX slow, but not MPE
> 
> 
> Say has anyone heard of any instances where a command in MPEX 
> is slow, but that same command is quick (normal) in MPE?
> 
> I can do a listf @.@,2 in MPE and it takes less than a second 
> for 400 lines to appear.  The same command in MPEX takes 8 seconds.
> 
> This all began when we rebooted once and accidentally put in 
> a future date and some '176' intcode files got compiled with 
> that future date. We purged those files after correcting the 
> date, but since then MPEX has been very slow.
> 
> Ron at VeSoft had me purge ALL of the files with a '176' 
> intcode, but the slowness persists.
> 
> Thanks
> Paul Mimura
> Sr. SysAdmin
> Smurfit-Stone Container Corp.
> Chicago, IL 
> 
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