On Tue, 2003-09-09 at 13:27, Carl Cerecke wrote:
> Christopher Sawtell wrote:
> > On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 11:10, you wrote:
> >
> >>I think a discussion of how filesystems work on Linux,
> >
> > Do you mean a detailed geek exposition about inodes etc.?
>
> Ideally, there should be info that is useful to newbies, that the more
> advanced users can snooze through (or argue pedantically about), and
> info that is useful to more advanced users that might glaze a newbie's
> eyes.
Something like
o What is a File System
- Disks
- Virtual File Systems (procfs, devfs and friends)
o FAT and inode based File Systems
o Journaling File Systems (ext3, RiserFS, XFS, JFS and friends)
o File System, What File System? (dd, cdrecord, tar and friends)
--
Michael JasonSmith http://www.ldots.org/
