Date: Sat, 2 Mar 2002 06:01:43 +0100 From: Cliff Sarginson <csfbsd@raggedclown.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: defragment UFS Message-ID: <20020302050142.GB1634@raggedclown.net> In-Reply-To: <002301c1c1a6$b9e06f70$0801a8c0@ethel> References: <002301c1c1a6$b9e06f70$0801a8c0@ethel>
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On Fri, Mar 01, 2002 at 08:57:16PM -0800, David Smithson wrote: > Hi all. Is there a defragment utility for FreeBSD? Is it even necessary? If not, why not? > No. No. No matter what size file you have on FreeBSD it will never have more than one partially filled block, when a file grows it fills the spaces up rather than allocating new blocks uneccesarily a la DOS. -- Regards Cliff Sarginson -- <csfbsd@raggedclown.net> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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