On 06.04 15:56, Kevin wrote: > On a related note, how horrible is it to do the following to a > Solaris-based cache server (aside from the obvious impact from wiping > out the cache) ? > > su - squid -c 'squid -k shutdown'; sleep 31 you probably can do this as root without su-ing to squid user. > umount /squid > newfs -v -o space -m 1 -f 8192 /dev/rdsk/c1t1d0s0 > mount /squid > su - squid -c 'squid -z && squid -s' > > Is it reasonable to use '-f 8192' to eliminate the fragmentation > problem on Solaris through brute force? I do not think so. Fragments are used to lower disk usage, with big fragments you'll have to decrease your cache size (and that will decrease your cache effectivity). The recommended solution of this problem does not mention fragment size. -- Matus UHLAR - fantomas, uhlar@xxxxxxxxxxx ; http://www.fantomas.sk/ Warning: I wish NOT to receive e-mail advertising to this address. Varovanie: na tuto adresu chcem NEDOSTAVAT akukolvek reklamnu postu. WinError #99999: Out of error messages.