Lawrence Greenfield wrote:
>
> I haven't investigated the ext2 issue with Linux all that closely,
> since we don't run any Linux IMAP servers in production.
>
> We do run a number of Linux SMTP (Sendmail) machines and have been
> pretty happy. We use ext3 on them.
>
> I think the documentation will probably mutate more and more to just
> "don't use ext2 and Cyrus together" and encouraging people to use one
> of the modern Linux filesystems.
>
> We use ext3 mostly because it was easy and its compatible. I'm
> personally a little wary of Reiser though some people swear by it. I
> suspect xfs and jfs would give good results, too.
We've been using XFS for months without any problems. I highly
recommend it, especially once v1.1 comes out with the unified ACL
stuff. Of course I'm biased, since we've been an SGI dealer forever.
Ken
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