On Tuesday 04 December 2001 16:35, Walt H wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I've been using xfs for nearly one year on one of my linux boxes, and
> after some minor glitches early on, all is working well. Great work! My
> question concerns xfs_fsr. Is it safe to use? Will I see any benefit if
> I set it up to run as a cron job maybe twice a week? I read through the
> man page and it sounds like something I should be doing for regular
> maintenance, I'm just a bit timid about reorganizing a mounted
> filesystem. The particular system I'm talking of is an Athlon XP 2.4.16
> kernel compiled with kgcc running 2 IBM GXP60 40GB striped. Thanks in
> advance.
>
> -Walt
I don't know from engineering point of view is it safe, most probably yes. But
I have it in my crontab (runned once a day) and I didn't noticed any problems
so far.
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Cheers, Hristo.
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