Re: [SQL] PostgreSQL and Journaled File Systems

2003-08-14 Thread Tom Lane
Roberto Mello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > What is the word about using PG with journaled file systems? I have heard > that it's best to not have the PG journal in a journaled system to avoid > double journaling. Journaling metadata is good. Journaling file contents is redundant --- turn that of

[SQL] PostgreSQL and Journaled File Systems

2003-08-10 Thread Roberto Mello
Hi All, What is the word about using PG with journaled file systems? I have heard that it's best to not have the PG journal in a journaled system to avoid double journaling. Can someone that understand the issues involved (performance, reliability) please shed some light on the issue? Thanks in