Re: Formating disk

2009-08-10 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jochen Schulz wrote: > hce: >> I am going to create ext3 file system to an external USB HDD for being >> used as an backup storage. I am not clear if it is necessary to >> reserve super user blocks (5% by default), could you please advise? > > I do th

Re: Formating disk

2009-08-09 Thread Jochen Schulz
hce: > > I am going to create ext3 file system to an external USB HDD for being > used as an backup storage. I am not clear if it is necessary to > reserve super user blocks (5% by default), could you please advise? I do that only for filesystems which make the system (partly) unusable when they