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The Monday 2007-09-10 at 10:03 -0400, bcoffey@ wrote:
> I am about to install openSuSE 10.2 on two new computers and see that the
> 10.2 default file system is ext3 and not Reiser. I'd like some advice as
> whether to accept the ext3 default or to go with Reiser as I have in the
> past.
The reiserfs will likely not get improvements, that's all. If it has
worked for you in the past, you can just keep using it as safely as
before. I use it.
The reasons for yast offering ext3 by default were posted here time ago by
the person making the decission. I don't have the link handy.
> I have two 500 GB SATA II drives. My programs do lots of file I/O and can
> generate files as large as 15-20 GB in some of my scientific applications.
You could also consider xfs, it's very god for large files. Even better,
test your application with both types of filesystem, and then decide.
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Cheers,
Carlos E. R.
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