On Fri, 2003-12-12 at 18:46, Spider wrote: > begin quote > On Fri, 12 Dec 2003 16:03:34 +0100 > Redeeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > i am looking for a filesystem where its almost impossible to loose > > data, > > i experience power loss quite often and i HAAATTTEEE when the > > filesystem > > dies, i never lost files when i used fat32, but i want a unix > > filesystem, so far i think ext3 is okay, but it has anyway brought me > > some problems, > > > ext3 + Writeback data mode. will that do so that it writes the data immidiatly? i remember sffs could do sync all time, so no data that you wrote and got finished writing died > > You don't get more instant than that, and afaik its the least > responsible for dataloss. > > JFS is a great performer, but when it craps, it craps one directory at > the time, and simply returns permission denied on all files/dirs inside > it. Not great. > > XFS has some aggressive caching that I don't want to speak about. > > > Reiser has no recovery tools, so as long as you don't need to recover it > works perfectly, when you do you're in the big pile. > > > look at changing the timings too, ext3 + writeback will save data thats > been alive for 5 seconds, if you really need more syncronization, get > RAID. > > //Spider -- Regards, Redeeman () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ - against microsoft attachments
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