Compressing unix disks

Jim Knutson knutson at marconi.SW.MCC.COM
Tue Mar 8 06:43:09 AEST 1988


Dump and restore always worked well in the past for defragmenting a disk.
The real question is why you would want to do this on a BSD system
(assuming it is 4.2 or greater).  For AT&T System X, try your favorite
method of backup and restore (cpio I suppose).

-- 
Jim Knutson
knutson at mcc.com
im4u!milano!knutson



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