Re: Hints for ext3 filesystems on flash...

2009-04-11 Thread K. K. Subramaniam
On Friday 10 April 2009 8:25:23 pm Martin Langhoff wrote: While I am not expecting the SD card to deal with a heavy write workload (the recommended strategy is to use an external disk for /var/lib and /library ), I am still keen on avoiding early SD card death... What about journal updates?

Hints for ext3 filesystems on flash...

2009-04-10 Thread Martin Langhoff
Hi Mitch, I'm working on getting bootable ext3 images to put on SD cards to use on the XO, to run the XS distro. While I am not expecting the SD card to deal with a heavy write workload (the recommended strategy is to use an external disk for /var/lib and /library ), I am still keen on avoiding

Re: Hints for ext3 filesystems on flash...

2009-04-10 Thread Mitch Bradley
Martin Langhoff wrote: Hi Mitch, I'm working on getting bootable ext3 images to put on SD cards to use on the XO, to run the XS distro. While I am not expecting the SD card to deal with a heavy write workload (the recommended strategy is to use an external disk for /var/lib and /library

Fwd: Hints for ext3 filesystems on flash...

2009-04-10 Thread Tiago Marques
-- Forwarded message -- From: Tiago Marques tiago...@gmail.com Date: Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 5:58 PM Subject: Re: Hints for ext3 filesystems on flash... To: Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.com On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Martin Langhoff martin.langh...@gmail.comwrote