Re: fsck and non-contiguous

2001-07-14 Thread Tom Pfeifer
To put it another way, that non-contiguous percentage is totally unrelated to whether your drive is failing or not. It's just telling you the degree of file system fragmentation. Tom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi all. > You know how every so often while booting debian, fsck will run? >

Re: fsck and non-contiguous

2001-07-14 Thread Casper Gielen
On Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 12:17:59PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all. > You know how every so often while booting debian, fsck will run? > well, last week I noticed that after it ran, it said .3% non contiguous. > Today it ran and it said .6% non contiguous. > My question is.. why diesn'

Re: fsck and non-contiguous

2001-07-14 Thread David Z Maze
xucaen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: X> You know how every so often while booting debian, fsck will run? X> well, last week I noticed that after it ran, it said .3% non contiguous. X> Today it ran and it said .6% non contiguous. X> My question is.. why diesn't fsck fix the non contiguous errors it X

Re: fsck and non-contiguous

2001-07-14 Thread Wayne Topa
Subject: fsck and non-contiguous Date: Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 12:17:59PM -0500 In reply to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Quoting [EMAIL PROTECTED]([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hi all. > You know how every so often while booting debian, fsck will run? > well, last week I noticed that aft

fsck and non-contiguous

2001-07-14 Thread xucaen
Hi all. You know how every so often while booting debian, fsck will run? well, last week I noticed that after it ran, it said .3% non contiguous. Today it ran and it said .6% non contiguous. My question is.. why diesn't fsck fix the non contiguous errors it finds? about a month ago my hard dri