On Wed, 6 Aug 2003 09:33:16 -0400 "rh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Just wondering if anyone else has had bad experience with reiserfs. none here. > I started using Gentoo a few months ago, played with it until I knew > what I was doing (sort of) and what I wanted to install and how I > wanted it configured. > > Then I wiped the system clean and the only thing I changed was > changing my filesystem from ext3 to reiserfs. It got rather ugly after > that. The system would freeze randomly, would freeze during emerges > and during compiles. Tried re-installing and the damn thing froze > during this on at least five occasions. define cleaning .. did you just run mkreiserfs or did you refdisk everything ? did you run reiserfsck on the system to check for any problems ? > So, wiped the system clean again, re-installed with ext3 as my > filesystem and so far all appears well although I am still in the > middle of finalizing my installation. once again define clean system ... > Just curious as I really didn't think that changing the filesystem > would have such terrible effects on my system. Wouldn't mind some > theories as to what went wrong. it should not effect you this badly, but there could be something els ethat might effect it like bad hdd or incorrect setting for hdparm etc etc -- Henti Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Senior Administrator The Computer-Smith Networking http://www.tcsn.co.za -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
