> (V)FAT), but ext2 can't prevent it. And it is not a feature of 'Linux' it is > a feature of the filesystem.
With this in mind, selecting a suitable partitioning scheme can minimize any fragmentation issues. For example, areas of the filesystem with a large turnover of files can cause serious fragmentation. Therefore, it is a good idea to keep these areas as separate partitions, e.g. /var/mail for a mail server or /var/spool/news for a news server etc. Dave. -- Please don't CC me on list messages! ... Dave Ewart - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] All email from me is now digitally signed, key from http://www.sungate.co.uk/ Fingerprint: AEC5 9360 0A35 7F66 66E9 82E4 9E10 6769 CD28 DA92
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