On Thu, 2002-06-13 at 10:03, David McGlone wrote: > On Thursday 13 June 2002 02:07 am, ebinc wrote: > > Could somone tell me whats the difference between ext 2 and ext 3 for the > > partition does it matter? > > Thanks > > Ed > > ext3 has journeling capabilities.
>From the Official Redhat Linux Installation Guide: "The ext3 file system is based on the ext2 file system and has one main advantage — journaling. Using a journaling file system reduces time spent recovering a file system after a crash as there is no need to fsck[1] the file system. The ext3 file system will selected by default and is highly recommended." Cheers, -- Javier Gostling Ingeniero de Sistemas Virtualia S.A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fono: +56 (2) 202-6264 x 130 Fax: +56 (2) 342-8763 Av. Kennedy 5757, of 1502 Las Condes Santiago Chile _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list