[tech] morwong's disks

Adrian Chadd adrian at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au
Thu Aug 14 11:43:09 WST 2003


On Thu, Aug 14, 2003, Nick Bannon wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 13, 2003 at 10:53:48PM +0800, Grahame Bowland wrote:
> [...]
> > > We can also turn mirroring on and off, so we can copy the files from
> > > one set to the other and remove any fragmentation.
> > 
> > You shouldn't need to. If there is free space then the fragmentation
> > should be automatically kept down.
> 
> That won't affect old fragmentation, though, will it? just stop it
> getting worse?
> 
> Quotas (or group quotas - handy, I'd forgotten about those, Adrian!)
> sound like the way to give reserved root space on AdvFS. I have and
> will pay for a bigger quota, though. ::-)

Buy a seperate disk, let us mount it as /home/wheel/nick ?




Adrian



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