On Fri, 29 Jul 2005 21:13:49 +0800, MikeM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 7/28/2005 at 11:57 AM Bob Johnson wrote:
|Microsoft used to claim that NTFS doesn't need defragmentation.
|Compared to MSDOSFS, that's a reasonably accurate statement, but
|if you push it hard enough, it will still become f
On 7/28/2005 at 11:57 AM Bob Johnson wrote:
|Microsoft used to claim that NTFS doesn't need defragmentation.
|Compared to MSDOSFS, that's a reasonably accurate statement, but
|if you push it hard enough, it will still become fragmented.
=
The process of installing Windows on a cle
On Thursday 28 July 2005 03:07 pm, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> Bob Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > From: Victor Semionov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
[...]
> > > Why is it unnecessary to defragment UFS?
> >
> > In normal use, files never become fragmented enough to affect
> > performance. In a (loose)
Freminlins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Gayn Winters wrote:
>
> > What I get from reading this article is that if the use of the file
> > system is to store lots of small files, then use a small block size. Am
> > I missing something?
>
> No and yes! There is a minimum block and fragment size
Bob Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Message: 6
> Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 11:20:31 +0300
> From: Victor Semionov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: defragmentation in FreeBSD 4.11
> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
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Gayn Winters wrote:
> What I get from reading this article is that if the use of the file
> system is to store lots of small files, then use a small block size. Am
> I missing something?
No and yes! There is a minimum block and fragment size. In this case
there were not enough contiguous fragme
On 7/28/05, Bob Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Why is it unnecessary to defragment UFS?
> >
>
> In normal use, files never become fragmented enough to affect performance. In
> a (loose) sense, files are intentionally fragmented in a controlled way so
> that fragmentation doesn't cause pr
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Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 11:20:31 +0300
From: Victor Semionov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: defragmentation in FreeBSD 4.11
To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
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> > This is one
On 7/27/2005 at 7:30 PM Mike Jeays wrote:
|This is one of the things I find really hard to get Windows users to
|understand. They just won't believe that a company like Microsoft
would
|still be using a filesystem that needs defragmenting if it were
possible
|to design one that didn't. I often w
> This is one of the things I find really hard to get Windows users to
> understand. They just won't believe that a company like Microsoft would
> still be using a filesystem that needs defragmenting if it were possible
> to design one that didn't. I often wonder why myself - after all, they
> m
On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 07:54, Norbert Koch wrote:
> > How one could defragment a partition on FreeBSD ? Which tools are
> > available
> > for this ?
>
> None as I know. Usually there is no reason to defragment a ufs partition.
>
> Norbert
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On 7/27/05, demigor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > How one could defragment a partition on FreeBSD ? Which tools are
> > available
> > > for this ?
> >
> > Why should you want to do this? There's no harmful fragmentation in
> > the UFS of FreeBSD unless you exceed the max capacity of 100% whi
>
> > How one could defragment a partition on FreeBSD ? Which tools are
> available
> > for this ?
>
> Why should you want to do this? There's no harmful fragmentation in
> the UFS of FreeBSD unless you exceed the max capacity of 100% which is 92%
> when looking closer but reported as 100% by df
> How one could defragment a partition on FreeBSD ? Which tools are
> available
> for this ?
None as I know. Usually there is no reason to defragment a ufs partition.
Norbert
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On Wed, 27 Jul 2005, demigor wrote:
> How one could defragment a partition on FreeBSD ? Which tools are available
> for this ?
Why should you want to do this? There's no harmful fragmentation in
the UFS of FreeBSD unless you exceed the max capacity of 100% which is 92%
when looking closer but re
Hello,
How one could defragment a partition on FreeBSD ? Which tools are available
for this ?
Thanks.
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