Dominic Mitchell wrote: > > Hi, > > Which of ext2 or ext3 should I format the partition of a new > install of RH7.2. I seem to remember people saying that ext3 was > more robust to an unclean unmounting of partitions?
Right. ext3 uses journaling > > Are there good reasons for not using ext3? For now this machine > won't be my main machine. With proper backup of important files > it could fail without being a major pain ... Not really but I understand that Norton Ghost and some other similar utilities don't work with ext3 so if you are planning to use something like that, ext2 would be your only option. Janyne _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list