On Sun, 2003-01-12 at 13:48, Mark Weaver wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sunday 12 January 2003 01:34 pm, Tom Brinkman scribbled incoherently: > > On Sunday January 12 2003 10:15 am, Praedor Tempus Atrebates wrote: > > > On Sunday 12 January 2003 10:55 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: > > > > I've been using 9.1 since cooker unfroze shortly after 9.0's > > > > release. It's been solid all along ... on ReiserFS. From what I > > > > understand 9.1b1 (due to the 2.4.21 kernel) lacks support for XFS > > > > > > What's up with this? Anyone know why XFS support is lacking? Is > > > it a technical or political decision? My system is 100% XFS so I > > > could really stand to know - this prevents me from even considering > > > upgrading kernels. > > > > > > praedor > > > > Don't know. IIUC, the XFS modules are missing from the recent > > 2.4.21 kernels, not just Mandrakes. Tho I've tried XFS in the past, > > I've always ended up going back to ReiserFS. > > which reminds me...Tom, has there been an unerase recovery tool released for > ReiserFS yet. Thats the only thing stopping me at the moment from going back > to ReiserFS. I love that file system, but there have been a few times that > I've needed to recover something, and if I hadn't been running ext2 I > wouldn't have been able to retrieve it from the "bad place" of no return. > - -- > Mark
Mark; Not meaning to sound like a smart a** here. But the best, most reliable "unerase" system I've found, that is fully transportable across all platforms, is a good backup system. There's just no making up for it. Ric
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