> My main point is that the journalling filesystem isn't a *huge* strain on > power resources (even if you can do even better with just ext2).
Well, it prevents noflushd from powering down your hard drive. I tried it. After switching to ext2 i ocassionally hear my drive power down, and that certainly will save power. > And the advantage of journalling is fantastic. The number of times I've > pulled the power cord out, mistakenly thinking the battery was in place... > (I typically remove the battery when on AC, to sustain battery life) I usually have the battery in place, and i have never pulled my power cord mistakenly. Fortunately. I'd love to see ext3 with the noflush hooks working... Greetings, Erich -- erich@(mucl.de|debian.org) -- GPG Key ID: 4B3A135C A polar bear is a rectangular bear after a coordinate transform. Die kürzeste Verbindung zwischen zwei Menschen ist ein Lächeln. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]