Amanda-Users

Re: Best filesystem type for larg (500G) dumpdisk

2006-03-25 14:11:25
Subject: Re: Best filesystem type for larg (500G) dumpdisk
From: Jon LaBadie <jon AT jgcomp DOT com>
To: amanda users list <amanda-users AT amanda DOT org>
Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2006 14:07:10 -0500
On Sat, Mar 25, 2006 at 12:43:03PM -0500, stan wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 25, 2006 at 11:40:44AM -0500, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote:
> > On Sat, 25 Mar 2006 at 11:30am, stan wrote
> > 
> > >Sorry (hides face in shame). I'm using Ubuntu Breezy. I plan on building
> > >my own 2.6.16 kerenel. So my choices are li,ited to what's avaialble
> > >on Linux.
> > 
> > My 2 choices would be either XFS or ext3.  XFS tends to do very well with 
> > large files.
> > 
> For booth applications I take it?
> 
> How do you feel about reiserfs for either application?

Perhaps minor point if you use tar, no dump for reiserfs.

jl
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