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Re: [SLE] Defrag #$%ing NTFS
  • From: Mike McMullin <mwmcmlln@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2005 06:11:42 -0400
  • Message-id: <1126692703.7341.18.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Wed, 2005-09-14 at 01:56 -0400, Carl Hartung wrote:
> On Tuesday 13 September 2005 23:07, Greg Wallace wrote:
> > Maybe it was user error on my part. I just wanted to point out that I did
> > what he was trying and had problems. But, in looking in the doco on PM
> > 8.0, I don't see where it says it will move any files around for you, but
> > maybe it's in there somewhere. My impression is it only works at high
> > level and doesn't really get into moving files, but I didn't spend a lot of
> > time reading through it (and probably should have!)
>
> I highly recommend reading documentation, Greg! ;-)
> See chapter 3, pg. 32 in PM8.pdf, "Notes on Resizing Partitions" "When you
> resize a partition, data is consolidated, not compressed..."
>
> But back to the topic at hand:
>
> Sunny,
>
> I'd recommend trying out the procedure described earlier by Michael James. In
> hindsight, I probably shouldn't have mentioned PM on this list. Doing so
> could be considered poor form or bad taste or something along those lines...
> even if I did pay money for it. Not everybody owns a copy and it doesn't run
> under Linux, so it's OT... Sorry!

Didn't version 5 have a Linux based module?


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