Re: Disk fragmentation

[José Luis Gómez Dans <nospam [at] sheffield.ac.uk>]

On Mon, Mar 27, 2000 at 01:30:26PM +0100, Steve Tickle wrote:
> A quick question only requiring a quick answer (hopefully)
> 
> How do I check how much disk fragmentation I have and unfragment it if 
> necessary?

	In an unmounted filesystem, you can just use e2fsck. As to the
unfragmenting bit, Extended FS 2 takes care of that. My root partition
shown a 0.5% fragmentation, so... I don't think you'll get any software
doing it better than that! :)

	Regards,
	José
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José L Gómez Dans			PhD student
					Radar & Communications Group
					Department of Electronic Engineering
					University of Sheffield UK
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