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Date:      Sat, 16 Jun 2012 18:06:26 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Pieter de Goeje <pieter@degoeje.nl>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, d@delphij.net
Subject:   Re: BIO_DELETE equivalent for file on FFS filesystem
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1206161805570.41364@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <201206161459.20596.pieter@degoeje.nl>
References:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1205261704590.70782@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <4FD94240.6060806@delphij.net> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1206140647080.72545@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <201206161459.20596.pieter@degoeje.nl>

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>> i could write simple program to find out what blocks are unused and
>> then...do nothing.
>
> Actually you can. Use dd if=infile of=outfile conv=sparse to convert a file to a
> sparse file. This obviously only works on filesystems supporting sparse files,
> such as UFS.

of course i can by copying. not really what i want

>
> Regards,
> Pieter
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