Strange fragmentation in nearly empty filesystem

Michael Monnerie michael.monnerie at is.it-management.at
Tue Jan 27 03:30:38 CST 2009


On Dienstag 27 Januar 2009 Carsten Oberscheid wrote:
> root at ubuntu# cp foo.vmem test

What if you dd if=foo.vmem of=test bs=1000 ? That would do nearly the 
same as your "create empty file" test.

mfg zmi
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