Re: hdd defrag

2001-04-22 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 12:12:40PM -0500, Hank Barta wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 08:28:03PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Maybe it would be safer to just copy everything to another drive and use > > that? > > The stock answer for any Unix like partition (and probably any OS)

Re: hdd defrag

2001-04-22 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Sun, Apr 22, 2001 at 12:12:40PM -0500, Hank Barta wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 08:28:03PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Maybe it would be safer to just copy everything to another drive and use that? > > The stock answer for any Unix like partition (and probably any OS) >

Re: hdd defrag

2001-04-22 Thread Hank Barta
> On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 08:28:03PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Maybe it would be safer to just copy everything to another drive and use that? The stock answer for any Unix like partition (and probably any OS) is to backup using something that understands files, recreate the file

Re: hdd defrag

2001-04-22 Thread Hank Barta
> On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 08:28:03PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Maybe it would be safer to just copy everything to another drive and use that? The stock answer for any Unix like partition (and probably any OS) is to backup using something that understands files, recreate the fil

Re: hdd defrag

2001-04-22 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 08:28:03PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 04:54:57PM -0300, Peter Cordes wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 11:14:35AM -0700, Jeff Coppock wrote: > > > I was wondering if it's necessary to defragment ext2fs or reiserfs? I do this >on a regular b

Re: hdd defrag

2001-04-22 Thread Mike Fedyk
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 08:28:03PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 04:54:57PM -0300, Peter Cordes wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 11:14:35AM -0700, Jeff Coppock wrote: > > > I was wondering if it's necessary to defragment ext2fs or reiserfs? I do > > > this on a regul

Re: hdd defrag

2001-04-20 Thread idalton
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 04:54:57PM -0300, Peter Cordes wrote: > On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 11:14:35AM -0700, Jeff Coppock wrote: > > I was wondering if it's necessary to defragment ext2fs or reiserfs? I do > > this on a regular basis with my Windoze machines. > > > > What utilities could be used fo

Re: hdd defrag

2001-04-20 Thread idalton
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 04:54:57PM -0300, Peter Cordes wrote: > On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 11:14:35AM -0700, Jeff Coppock wrote: > > I was wondering if it's necessary to defragment ext2fs or reiserfs? I do this on >a regular basis with my Windoze machines. > > > > What utilities could be used for

Re: hdd defrag

2001-04-20 Thread Peter Cordes
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 11:14:35AM -0700, Jeff Coppock wrote: > I was wondering if it's necessary to defragment ext2fs or reiserfs? I do > this on a regular basis with my Windoze machines. > > What utilities could be used for this, if it's recommended? ext2 is smart, and does a good job of not

hdd defrag

2001-04-20 Thread Jeff Coppock
I was wondering if it's necessary to defragment ext2fs or reiserfs? I do this on a regular basis with my Windoze machines. What utilities could be used for this, if it's recommended? thanks, jc --

Re: hdd defrag

2001-04-20 Thread Peter Cordes
On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 11:14:35AM -0700, Jeff Coppock wrote: > I was wondering if it's necessary to defragment ext2fs or reiserfs? I do this on a >regular basis with my Windoze machines. > > What utilities could be used for this, if it's recommended? ext2 is smart, and does a good job of not

hdd defrag

2001-04-20 Thread Jeff Coppock
I was wondering if it's necessary to defragment ext2fs or reiserfs? I do this on a regular basis with my Windoze machines. What utilities could be used for this, if it's recommended? thanks, jc -- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Cont