[Pkg-virtualbox-devel] RFS: zerofree - zero free blocks from ext2/3 file-systems

[Patrick Winnertz]

Am Mittwoch, 13. Februar 2008 17:51:02 schrieb Thibaut Paumard:
> Hi,
>
> I'd like to make you aware of my RFS concerning zerofree, which I use
> under virtualbox to shrink my disk images:
>
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=462091
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2008/02/msg00113.html
>
> I thought maybe one of you could sponsor this package?
I'm looking on it .... :)
>
> I also believe the virtualbox-ose-guest-utils should at least suggest
> zerofree. Indeed, such a tool should be part of the guest additions
> from the beginning.
>
> Best regards, Thibaut.
> Note: I am not subscribed to the list.



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