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11 | <title>Introduction to Block Devices</title> |
11 | <title>Introduction to Block Devices</title> |
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309 | <title>Filesystems?</title> |
309 | <title>Filesystems?</title> |
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313 | Several filesystems are available. ext2 and ext3 are found stable on the |
313 | Several filesystems are available. ext2, ext3, reiserfs and xfs are found stable |
314 | PPC architecture, reiserfs and xfs are in testing stage, though we did not |
314 | on the PPC architecture. jfs is unsupported. |
315 | encountered any serious errors with the 2.6 Linux kernel. jfs is |
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320 | <b>ext2</b> is the tried and true Linux filesystem but doesn't have metadata |
318 | <b>ext2</b> is the tried and true Linux filesystem but doesn't have metadata |
321 | journaling, which means that routine ext2 filesystem checks at startup time can |
319 | journaling, which means that routine ext2 filesystem checks at startup time can |