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Subject: LVM Religious Wars
From: dsr at tao.merseine.nu (dsr at tao.merseine.nu)
Date: Sat, 8 Apr 2006 17:46:42 -0400
In-reply-to: <54fc5fc00604081431p17ad4c61we2bf73cd6f19bc43@mail.gmail.com>
References: <20060406120010.E5934@borg.org> <54fc5fc00604061057r3945a455sba7ab8f00b32beaa@mail.gmail.com> <20060406142211.H5934@borg.org> <54fc5fc00604081431p17ad4c61we2bf73cd6f19bc43@mail.gmail.com>

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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- LVM Religious Wars
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- LVM Religious Wars
  - From: bill.n1vux at gmail.com (Bill Ricker)

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