On Fri Nov 30, 2001 at 02:25:09AM -0600, Brad Felmey wrote: > > Mandrake 8.1 has been out for a while now.. and I'm curious... > > > > I've used ReiserFS for about a year and loved it, when 8.1 came out I > > was too chicken to try XFS even though it looked like it was better in a > > lot of ways. > > > > Can anyone tell me what their experiences have been with XFS, now that > > people have had some time to play with it with Mdk 8.1? Has anyone > > switched from ReiserFS to XFS and never looked back? > > > > What's it like? :-) > > It seems to be just about the same speed. No speed penalty like there is > between ext3 and Reiser. ACLs for Samba is nice, but best of all is the > ability to export NFS filesystems again, which is and has been fscked up > in Reiser forever.
Not entirely accurate. I'm exporting 20, 40, and 60GB volumes from one 8.2 box to another using reiserfs and NFS. Speed is just fine with no issues. The same could not be said for 8.1, however. -- vdanen (at) mandrakesoft.com, OpenPGP key available on www.keyserver.net 1024D/FE6F2AFD 88D8 0D23 8D4B 3407 5BD7 66F9 2043 D0E5 FE6F 2AFD Current Linux kernel 2.4.8-34.1mdk uptime: 10 days 21 hours 53 minutes.
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