On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 09:27:57PM +0100, Pádraig Brady wrote: > I was thinking the new fallocate util would have the > same options as the existing truncate util. > I.E. -n or -o would not be needed or supportable in all situations. > If you think that users would need those, then I suggest > adding the linux specific fallocate util to util-linux-ng, > and we'll add the more generic `truncate --allocate` > (or separate command) to coreutils.
So.. what is our final conclusion? The Linux specific fallocate(1) in util-linux-ng, right? Everyone agrees? Karel -- Karel Zak <k...@redhat.com>