Re: WEIRD ext2fs dir size BUG?

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 2 Mar 1998 09:38:45 +0000 (GMT)

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> directory after files have been deleted. Usually, this isn't a
> problem. If it is, you can always rmdir and mkdir the directory to
> reclaim the extra blocks.

For some things like news servers an e2fsdefrag or e2fsck option to
compact directories might be useful.

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