Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2001 08:14:30 +0100 From: Jon Molin <Jon.Molin@resfeber.se> To: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com> Cc: Anthony Atkielski <anthony@freebie.atkielski.com>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Defragmentation of disks -- is it possible or even necessary? Message-ID: <3C19A6D6.7CA67CE9@resfeber.se> References: <011801c18440$c7e2fdc0$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <20011214021324.GB53376@dan.emsphone.com>
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Dan Nelson wrote: > > In the last episode (Dec 14), Anthony Atkielski said: > > Do FreeBSD filesystems on disk ever have to be defragmented, and if > > so, what tools are normally used for the purpose? > > They should not ever need defragmentation (by default, 8% of the > filesystem is reserved to keep enough space to prevent frags from being > created), but if you decide you need it, the standard way is dump, > newfs, restore. Isn't it possible to use Dr Watson also? ;) /Jon > > -- > Dan Nelson > dnelson@allantgroup.com > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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