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I would stay away from reiserfs -- it breaks the userspace inode abstraction (meaning the inode number you get from stat() or readdir() does not uniquely identify the file!) I don't know enough about the other FSs to give a reasonable response to you. -derek Glenn Burkhardt <glenn at vtecus.com> writes: > I'd like to start using a journaling filesystem in our products, and started > with ReiserFS. But there were a couple of scary notes on the Mandrake web > site: > > 8.1 FAQ > Date: Thursday, September 27 > > - Can all of these filesystems be used with Samba and NFS? > Yes, all for Samba, and XFS offers compatibility with acls from windows NT > servers. For NFS, the Reiser FAQ says it is OK now though our experience > is to the contrary(no danger to the files, just a very very slow connection > after some use). For ext3, JFS and XFS, NFS works. JFS should be used > experimentally at this time. > > Does anyone know exactly what this is all about? > > But more importantly, what's my best choice for a journaling filesystem now, > given that we also use NFS. > > TIA... > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss at blu.org > http://www.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss -- Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH warlord at MIT.EDU PGP key available
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