mhoye,
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TIL: 'zerofree' finds the unallocated, blocks with non-zero value content in an ext2, ext3 or ext4 filesystem [...] and fills them with zeros.

gabrielesvelto, (edited )
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@mhoye it's particularly useful when you're making a raw image of the partition with ddrescue and compressing it

falken,
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@mhoye ahh, for when you forget to "shred"

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