On Monday 15 February 2010 18:02:14 Lubos Lunak wrote:
On Monday 15 of February 2010, James Knott wrote:
Lubos Lunak wrote:
As demonstrated also in this thread, there is a widely accepted myth
that defragmenting is completely useless with Linux, and as such nobody has been really bothered enough to write any reasonably usable generic tool.
Given that modern file systems are fragmentation resistant, please explain how fragmentation is a problem on Linux.
I don't think there is a defragmentation tool in the world that knows which files are read together, and in which order that happens. Defragmentation invariably refers to files being discontiguous on the disk. Anything else is called "optimisation" and as far as I know, it requires human interaction, and knowledge of the process being optimised Anders -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org