On Wed, Aug 01, 2001 at 14:57:10 -0600, Robert L. Harris wrote: > Right now I'm trying to figure out why high IO locks this machine up dead > tight (which requires a FSCK of a dirty disk, thus the thought of vxfs)...
AFAICT the vxfs support is mainly aimed at dealing with existing vxfs partitions used by foreign operating systems. If you're looking for a journalling filesystem under Linux, your choices are - ReiserFS - XFS - JFS - Ext3 A little googling should turn up lots of useful information (including, IIRC, an IBM developerworks paper comparing the first three). HTH, Ray -- RUMOUR Believe all you hear. Your world may not be a better one than the one the blocks live in but it'll be a sight more vivid. - The Hipcrime Vocab by Chad C. Mulligan