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[ale] Fragmentation (was M$ Standing on a bridge)
- Subject: [ale] Fragmentation (was M$ Standing on a bridge)
- From: thehead at patshead.com (Pat Regan)
- Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2009 16:12:40 -0500
- In-reply-to: <1230666932.26000.13.camel@square>
- References: <1230653366.6677.9.camel@andrew64> <[email protected]> <1230666932.26000.13.camel@square>
Brian Pitts wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-12-30 at 11:31 -0500, Charles Shapiro wrote:
>> Thanksgiving, he was running that weird rewrite-the-whole-disk thing
>> that windows seems to require periodically
>
> In all fairness, I've managed to terribly fragment an ext3 filesystem by
> filling it to capacity with large files. E.G.
Was the problem caused by lowering the reserved blocks on the filesystem
from 5%, or did you manage to get that fragmented even with the reserved
blocks?
Pat
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