[OpenIndiana-discuss] sata port multiplier? dedup tables overflowing RAM D510MO

[Ray Arachelian]

On 05/31/2011 08:00 AM, Dan Swartzendruber wrote:

> AFAIK, turning off (or on) dedup does not affect already deduped (or
> non-deduped) blocks.

Ok, so it's safe to turn off.

>   What might be faster (if possible) is to copy a
> directory at a time to a temp name, rename the original, then rename the
> temp to the original, then delete the renamed original (or somesuch.)
>
>   

I was thinking more along the lines of replacing the duplicate files
with either links, or deleting them.  :)