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Re: Clarification

To: Juri Haberland <juri@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Clarification
From: Chris Wedgwood <cw@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2002 13:38:50 -0700
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On Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 10:36:13PM +0200, Juri Haberland wrote:

> Uhm, do I understand you right that xfs_fsr cannot defragment - say
> /home/* ?

Yes, with the current xfs_fsr and kernel from CVS, it won't work.
"xfs_fsr -v -d" will sho allocation failures for non-root owned files.

> That would make it a bit useless, wouldn't it?

Arguably.  But it is fixable if you *really* needed to defragment
/home/


  --cw


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