> > Anybody know of a utility which will sort this out for me?
>> Check out the Partition mini Howto.
>> In there it says something to the effect....
>> "... there is a tool to fix disk fragmentation but it is so old it
> is out of step with the ext2 file system and nobody ever used
> it anyway..."
>
all you have to do is to tar up everything,
delete the original files, and untar it right back onto
the disk - that'll fix it -
oh - and be sure to read the man page for tar etc, - get
the permissions right......
Disclaimer - the usual.......
rob
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