Jiggly Puff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Yes, it would. ext3 is journaled, and usually does not need to be
> defragmented, but it would be nice if there was a program that did that.
>
> According to wikipedia, this program can defrag ext3 if ext3 is
> temporarily downgraded to ext2, and then re-upgraded. I don't know what
> the consequences of this might be.
>
> Here is a cite: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defragmentation#Filesystems
The special journal file moves towards the end of the disk when you
recreate it since defrag will move data to the begining where the
journal used to be. That is all that happens.
MfG
Goswin
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