From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 6 22:31:19 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E52237B401 for ; Wed, 6 Aug 2003 22:31:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lakemtao07.cox.net (lakemtao07.cox.net [68.1.17.114]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E978443F75 for ; Wed, 6 Aug 2003 22:31:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from micheal@cancercare.net) Received: from dredster ([68.12.70.4]) by lakemtao07.cox.net (InterMail vM.5.01.04.05 201-253-122-122-105-20011231) with SMTP id <20030807053116.NTJX26675.lakemtao07.cox.net@dredster>; Thu, 7 Aug 2003 01:31:16 -0400 Message-ID: <029b01c35ca5$27a686d0$0201a8c0@dredster> From: "Micheal Patterson" To: "Jiger Java" , References: Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2003 00:30:49 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="Windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Subject: Re: fsck -F X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2003 05:31:19 -0000 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jiger Java" To: Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 12:09 AM Subject: Re: fsck -F > Hi, > A Related question is how to I defrag my freebsd installation if it says > that /dev/adas1 etc is 4.6% fragmented etc? > > -Jiger > > As I recall, fragmentation isn't the same on a bsd fs as it is on an msdos fs. To my knowledge, the only way to defrag the system is to back it up completely, newfs it, and then restore from your backup. In short, don't worry about it unless it's massively fragmented. -- Micheal Patterson Network Administration Cancer Care Network 405-733-2230