Bryan Irvine:
> How long ago was that? I had the precise problem and had been told
> that particular bug has been fixed. My problems were ~5 years ago.
> Except that I'm never going to use it anyway because I just can't
> force myself to trust it. I've used Postfix under ext3, ffs(openbsd),
> ufs(solaris) and never had a single problem with any of them. ext3
> gets the bonus for being (I think) the only one of those to be
> journaled.
I suggest using the simplest file system that gets the job done,
keeping in mind that Postfix presents a write-mostly load that is
dominated by metadata. FLASH memory drives are beginning to look
more and more attractive.
BTW Solaris UFS has had journaling support as of Solaris 7.
Wietse
