Re: defragment utility

2000-06-19 Thread linda hanigan
same. Linda Hanigan - Original Message - From: Mikkel L. Ellertson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2000 5:17 PM Subject: Re: defragment utility > On Sun, 18 Jun 2000, CH wrote: > > > IF that's true then on the bo

Re: defragment utility

2000-06-18 Thread Charles Galpin
On Sun, 18 Jun 2000, dattatraya wrote: > is there a defragment utility in linux? can anyone tell me where i can find > it?? > > dattatraya As others have said, Linux doesn't end up defragmenting the files much, and most people don't worry about it. It was discussed a while ago on this list -

Re: defragment utility

2000-06-18 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 18 Jun 2000, CH wrote: > IF that's true then on the boot to linux showing drives such as _._% > non-contiguous keeps increasing. Isn't non-contiguous mean fragmentation? > If so, then how is it just MS sickness? > There was a huge discussion on one of the linux-related lists this past we

Re: defragment utility

2000-06-18 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sun, 18 Jun 2000, CH wrote: > IF that's true then on the boot to linux showing drives such as _._% > non-contiguous keeps increasing. Isn't non-contiguous mean fragmentation? > If so, then how is it just MS sickness? > > CH > If I understand it right, the way Linux writes files keeps the fi

Re: defragment utility

2000-06-18 Thread CH
"redhat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, June 18, 2000 3:18 AM Subject: Re: defragment utility > dattatraya wrote: > > > is there a defragment utility in linux? can anyone tell me where i can find > > it?? > > You don´t need to defragment in Linux. That´

Re: defragment utility

2000-06-18 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sun, 18 Jun 2000, Adv. Systems Design wrote: > Some NT dude asked me why he never saw me > defragmenting my Linux box amidst his NT farm, and I > told him linux does not need to be > defragmented...needless to say, the guy was visibly > STUNNED! > > Although I must admit I do not know why (ex

Re: defragment utility

2000-06-18 Thread Adv. Systems Design
Some NT dude asked me why he never saw me defragmenting my Linux box amidst his NT farm, and I told him linux does not need to be defragmented...needless to say, the guy was visibly STUNNED! Although I must admit I do not know why (exactly), I think its because defragmentation is actually resolve

Re: defragment utility

2000-06-18 Thread José Luis Tinoco
dattatraya wrote: > is there a defragment utility in linux? can anyone tell me where i can find > it?? You don´t need to defragment in Linux. That´s an MS´s sickness. Bye, JLT -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.