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| S May 27, 2017 at 18:37 | history | suggested | Glorfindel | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| May 8, 2015 at 8:46 | comment | added | gerlos |
If you have an ext4 file system created with the extent option (it's the default in most recent distros), you can check fragmentation on it with e4defrag -c /path/to/check, and defragment it without umounting with e4defrag /path/to/check. But if you have enough free space you won't need to do so.
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| Apr 26, 2015 at 10:06 | comment | added | Sparhawk | How do you check for fragmentation? | |
| Jun 14, 2013 at 17:31 | review | Late answers | |||
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| Jun 14, 2013 at 17:15 | history | answered | zahjin | CC BY-SA 3.0 |