Karsten M. Self said: > However, reiserfs (as other journaled filesystems) *does* require > storage space for the journal file. Which on a smallish root filesystem > takes up a significant amount of space (32 MiB, IIRC, for reiserfs). > Reiser uses a fixed size journal file, while ext3's is either more > proportional to the partition size or is just smaller overall. Good information, though; thanks for the feedback, I had not considered why not to use reiserfs on small 100m boot partition. It makes sense to use ext3 on a small boot partition, because of the proportional journal size.
> > Well, some of it's worked into standard stuff. My partitioning notes > are also included, in part, in the Linux Partitioning HOWTO. My chroot > install notes were adapted for use in the Debian Installation Manual. > > And there's Google. Adding value to the world, way to go!. (You and google.) -- --Luke CS Sysadmin, Montana State University-Bozeman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
