On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 10:55:21AM -0500, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: > Rogue Spider wrote: > > >is there a freebsd equivalent to scandisk and > >diskdefrag so that i can clean the drive it says on > >start up that the dir are fragmented but after that i > >am unsertain. > > > > > > If there is "fragmentation", it is cleaned up > in the boot process (for 4.x) or done in > the background after booting (on 5.x).
fsck does not "defragment" the filesystem, but doing so is not necessary except under extreme usage patterns, because UFS is not so badly-designed as to require regular defragmentation. Kris
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