Index: trunk/Nebulous-Server/lib/Nebulous/Server.pm
===================================================================
--- trunk/Nebulous-Server/lib/Nebulous/Server.pm	(revision 24512)
+++ trunk/Nebulous-Server/lib/Nebulous/Server.pm	(revision 24521)
@@ -439,5 +439,5 @@
                     unless $parent_id;
 
-                $db->commit;
+#                $db->commit;
             }
         };
@@ -2076,5 +2076,6 @@
         my $mode = [$self->_retry(sub { stat($storage_path) } )]->[2] & 07777;
         unless ($mode == 0775) {
-            $log->error("$storage_path has the wrong permissions of: 0", sprintf("%o", $mode));
+            # XXX: this problem is so common that it's flooding the logs
+            $log->debug("$storage_path has the wrong permissions of: 0", sprintf("%o", $mode));
             $self->_retry(sub { chmod(0775, $storage_path) })
                 or die("can not chmod() $storage_path: $!");
Index: trunk/Nebulous-Server/scripts/dirize.pl
===================================================================
--- trunk/Nebulous-Server/scripts/dirize.pl	(revision 24512)
+++ trunk/Nebulous-Server/scripts/dirize.pl	(revision 24521)
@@ -37,5 +37,5 @@
 
 # initial directory fill in
-my $work_query = $db->prepare_cached("SELECT so_id, ext_id, dir_id FROM storage_object AS so WHERE so.dir_id = 0 LIMIT 10000");
+my $work_query = $db->prepare_cached("SELECT so_id, ext_id, dir_id FROM storage_object AS so WHERE so.dir_id = 0 LIMIT 1000");
 
 my $update_query = $db->prepare_cached("UPDATE storage_object SET ext_id_basename = ?, dir_id = ? WHERE so_id = ?");