LVM Religious Wars

dsr at tao.merseine.nu dsr at tao.merseine.nu
Sat Apr 8 17:46:42 EDT 2006


On Sat, Apr 08, 2006 at 05:31:42PM -0400, Bill Ricker wrote:
> >
> > What fs do you use?  Because LVM lets one resize a logical volume, you
> > want an FS that is easily resized (on the fly?).
> >
> 
> As currently set up, everything except /var is ext3; /var is reiserfs for
> some reason.

Probably for mail spool performance; reiserfs is particularly
good at small files that are often deleted.

-dsr-



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