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Does what you need. John Hebert -----Original Message----- From: Matthew Eastman To: [email protected] Sent: 7/14/03 10:57 AM Subject: Re: [brlug-general] HD Free Space I'm sorry, maybe I didn't really make clear what I want to do. I want to keep all of the files on the system, but zero out all of the unused space so that an image of the disk or partition can be compressed easier. -- Matt Eastman On Mon, 2003-07-14 at 11:51, Dennis Rowe wrote: > The command "dd" will probably work for you with /dev/zero. > > Dennis > ------- > > On Mon, 2003-07-14 at 10:47, Matthew Eastman wrote: > > Since I didn't clarify, the filesystem is ext3. > > > > -- Matt Eastman > > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > [email protected] > http://brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net
