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From: Martin Steigerwald <Martin@lichtvoll.de>
To: Patrik Lundquist <patrik.lundquist@gmail.com>
Cc: "linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org" <linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: BTRFS free space handling still needs more work: Hangs again
Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2014 11:14:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2759982.e9GFAp0UsT@merkaba> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAA7pwKM7Dz-c4G3WtbOKR0CB2Ys-G5dPx2+L2=Y=uOK=yY9hug@mail.gmail.com>

Am Sonntag, 28. Dezember 2014, 18:04:31 schrieb Patrik Lundquist:
> On 28 December 2014 at 13:03, Martin Steigerwald <Martin@lichtvoll.de> wrote:
> >
> > BTW, I found that the Oracle blog didn´t work at all for me. I completed
> > a cycle of defrag, sdelete -c and VBoxManage compact, [...] and it
> > apparently did *nothing* to reduce the size of the file.
> 
> They've changed the argument to -z; sdelete -z.

Now how cute is that. Thank you. This did the trick:

martin@merkaba:~/.VirtualBox/HardDisks> VBoxManage modifyhd Winlala.vdi --compact
0%...10%...20%...30%...40%...50%...60%...70%...80%...90%...100%
martin@merkaba:~/.VirtualBox/HardDisks> ls -lh
insgesamt 12G
-rw------- 1 martin martin 12G Dez 29 11:00 Winlala.vdi
martin@merkaba:~/.VirtualBox/HardDisks>

It has been 20 GiB before.

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Martin 'Helios' Steigerwald - http://www.Lichtvoll.de
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  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-29 10:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-26 13:37 BTRFS free space handling still needs more work: Hangs again Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-26 14:20 ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-26 14:41   ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-27  3:33     ` Duncan
2014-12-26 15:59 ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-27  4:26   ` Duncan
2014-12-26 22:48 ` Robert White
2014-12-27  5:54   ` Duncan
2014-12-27  9:01   ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-27  9:30     ` Hugo Mills
2014-12-27 10:54       ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-27 11:52         ` Robert White
2014-12-27 13:16           ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-27 13:49             ` Robert White
2014-12-27 14:06               ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-27 14:00             ` Robert White
2014-12-27 14:14               ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-27 14:21                 ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-27 15:14                   ` Robert White
2014-12-27 16:01                     ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-28  0:25                       ` Robert White
2014-12-28  1:01                         ` Bardur Arantsson
2014-12-28  4:03                           ` Robert White
2014-12-28 12:03                             ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-28 17:04                               ` Patrik Lundquist
2014-12-29 10:14                                 ` Martin Steigerwald [this message]
2014-12-28 12:07                             ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-28 14:52                               ` Robert White
2014-12-28 15:42                                 ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-28 15:47                                   ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-29  0:27                                   ` Robert White
2014-12-29  9:14                                     ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-27 16:10                     ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-27 14:19               ` Robert White
2014-12-27 11:11       ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-27 12:08         ` Robert White
2014-12-27 13:55       ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-27 14:54         ` Robert White
2014-12-27 16:26           ` Hugo Mills
2014-12-27 17:11             ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-27 17:59               ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-28  0:06             ` Robert White
2014-12-28 11:05               ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-28 13:00         ` BTRFS free space handling still needs more work: Hangs again (further tests) Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-28 13:40           ` BTRFS free space handling still needs more work: Hangs again (further tests, as close as I dare) Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-28 13:56             ` BTRFS free space handling still needs more work: Hangs again (further tests, as close as I dare, current idea) Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-28 15:00               ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-29  9:25               ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-27 18:28       ` BTRFS free space handling still needs more work: Hangs again Zygo Blaxell
2014-12-27 18:40         ` Hugo Mills
2014-12-27 19:23           ` BTRFS free space handling still needs more work: Hangs again (no complete lockups, "just" tasks stuck for some time) Martin Steigerwald
2014-12-29  2:07             ` Zygo Blaxell
2014-12-29  9:32               ` Martin Steigerwald
2015-01-06 20:03                 ` Zygo Blaxell
2015-01-07 19:08                   ` Martin Steigerwald
2015-01-07 21:41                     ` Zygo Blaxell
2015-01-08  5:45                     ` Duncan
2015-01-08 10:18                       ` Martin Steigerwald
2015-01-09  8:25                         ` Duncan

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