On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 02:15:00AM -0000, R (Chandra) Chandrasekhar wrote: > Alexander Sack wrote: > > in anycase, if you still have an issue in jaunty you could also > > test ext4 filesystem which should help to make the filesystem access > > done by firefox less IO hungry. > > Thanks for that hint. I need clarification on the ext4 filesystem: > > 1. Will it be an option in jaunty?
Yes, from what i can recall its available as an option in the jaunty installer. However, its still not 100% finished (which is reflected by the fact that its still not the default for us). > > 2. Is it enough for the root partition / to be ext4 or should the /home > partition also be ext4? The write operation happens on your /home partition, so migrating that to ext4 should help. However, remember that with ext4 keeping regular backups is even more important. - Alexander -- after fix for #215728 - Committing to urlclassifier3.sqlite still causes excessive CPU usage and disk I/O (the 2nd) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/229745 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs