LABEL's

Matthew Flaschen matthew.flaschen at gatech.edu
Fri Aug 31 03:32:15 UTC 2007


Jacques B. wrote:

> Ok, I was too general in order to keep it as simple as possible.
> Correct that if you are copying 10 gigs onto 30 gigs that it will only
> overwrite 10 gigs, not the entire 30 gigs.  The remainder will be
> unused space.  You do not have to zero it first, but I agree it is
> certainly a good practice.

You may have to zero if there's a filesystem already there.  I think
it's always a good idea, and it can't hurt.

Matt Flaschen




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