On Tuesday 09 December 2008, arne anka wrote: > > Are there other fs types that are more suitable, and work with debian? > > the supposed wear of ext3 is caused by the journalling imo -- since > journalling is, what you are after, there's nothing else. > otoh there where a while ago some postings regarding the wear, and most > were in favour of ext3, since the wear is not that heavy (still leaving a > life expectancy of years). one eyewitness, though, reported instant > corruption.
I'm running ext3 on SD for FSO and SHR and it's survived >2months. I've got systems running ext3 on CF with reasonably heavy disk access and uptime now >3 years, so I'm not expecting the SD to fail any time soon. I'm more likely to replace it because I want a bigger card than because it's worn out. _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community