[openbeos] Re: Migration to BerliOS Finished

> >>
> >> I suspect my BFS partition is badly fragmented. You don't have a
> >> defragmenter in your sleeves, by any chance? :-P
> >
> > Sorry about the delayed response.  Anyway, wouldn't copying your 
> > hard
> > drive
> > to another one, deleting the first one, and then copying everything 
> > back
> > have the same effect of defragmenting?
> >
> What I generally do is to create a BFS volume in a file, which I can 
> then
> easily dispose of when it becomes too fragmented, or even corrupted. 
> Currently, I have this for e-mail and IRC logs only, but I don't see 
> why
> you couldn't have that for your Haiku/Mozilla development volume, on 
> which
> you do stuff with small files.
> 
> Speaking of which, is there a fmap driver out for Haiku yet?  I'd 
> rather
> not devote an entire partition to it, but I wouldn't mind having a 
> 200M
> file around.  Slightly off-topic, does the fmap driver still work in
> R5/BONE and Zeta?  When I move my system over to Zeta, I still want 
> an R5
> installation.

it works in bone, but is broken in Zeta AFAIK

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