On 05/03/2008, Michael Hipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've experienced this data loss on XFS more than once due to one kind of > abrupt shutdown or another. XFS seems fragile. Almost like it's not a > journaled filesystem at all.
It's an enterprise FS from big iron country. It - and JFS - were designed in the expectation that they would at all times be run on a machine protected by a UPS with automatic shutdown, because that's just what you /do/ with big corporate servers. It's not even a question. Alas, it's *not* a given in Linux-land... -- Liam Proven • Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/liamproven Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] • GMail/GoogleTalk/Orkut: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tel: +44 20-8685-0498 • Cell: +44 7939-087884 • Fax: + 44 870-9151419 AOL/AIM/iChat: [EMAIL PROTECTED] • MSN/Messenger: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo: [EMAIL PROTECTED] • Skype: liamproven • ICQ: 73187508 -- ubuntu-server mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam
