-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Harald Barth wrote: >> I know you're not supposed to use AFS for database-like things, but it seems >> that if I can't even unpack a tarball without corruption, there's some sort >> of >> problem that needs to be resolved. > > True. > >> fairly diverse range of Linux distributions. > > What file system type(s) do you use for AFS caches? I use ext2 or > ext3. Because the cache does not contain anything that _must_ survive > a reboot (unless you use the experimental disconnected features in > 1.5.x), I suggest ext2 for speed. I had really bad experiences with > reiserfs.
AFAIK you need to use a fs WITHOUT a journal for cache partitions, so far I only use ext2. I do not know if that is resolved or not. For me/our cell, we run still 1.4.7 (and older clients) and have not seen a data corruptness for years AFAIR. > Harald. MfG, Lars Schimmer - -- - ------------------------------------------------------------- TU Graz, Institut für ComputerGraphik & WissensVisualisierung Tel: +43 316 873-5405 E-Mail: [email protected] Fax: +43 316 873-5402 PGP-Key-ID: 0x4A9B1723 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkmT+rIACgkQmWhuE0qbFyOAdwCeNXwhzVe/guw+bOCUTT9+YY4u VisAmwa8LqkvVJjWLMPLPy+f5+Hr3gTa =0k7q -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-info mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info
