On Sat, 10 Jul 2004, Gideon N. Guillen wrote: > On Sat, 10 Jul 2004 10:07:14 +0800, Andy Sy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Anyone here using IBM's JFS, SGI's XFS, or reiserfs in > > lieu of ext3fs? > > Reiserfs is good if you have a lot of small files. An example of this > would be using Reiserfs in Maildirs. Reiserfs seem to be stable > enough.
I've been using reiserfs since it was available as a patch to kernel 2.2 :) It's never bombed on me in production. Early 2.4 kernels have had their share of problems, so if you use reiserfs make sure its 2.4.18 or above. One notable fact is that if you have bad hardware, then "there goes the neighborhood." -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
