Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2003 14:04:12 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cleaning Message-ID: <20031022210412.GD72140@rot13.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <3F96A869.2060003@daleco.biz> References: <20031022154447.33556.qmail@web40710.mail.yahoo.com> <3F96A869.2060003@daleco.biz>
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--PHCdUe6m4AxPMzOu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Oct 22, 2003 at 10:55:21AM -0500, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wro= te: > Rogue Spider wrote: >=20 > >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. > >=20 > > >=20 > 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 --PHCdUe6m4AxPMzOu Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/lvDMWry0BWjoQKURAkT9AJsGXAj6LST9dA+GSSD9xAQpCW3KlACgklce 2t4AltCk90xpysQsP1+rz5M= =EY9k -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --PHCdUe6m4AxPMzOu--
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