Author: ludo
Date: Sat Jan 15 21:51:56 2011
New Revision: 25580
URL: https://svn.nixos.org/websvn/nix/?rev=25580&sc=1
Log:
manual: Recommend `-O dir_index'.
Modified:
nixos/trunk/doc/manual/installation.xml
Modified: nixos/trunk/doc/manual/installation.xml
==============================================================================
--- nixos/trunk/doc/manual/installation.xml Sat Jan 15 15:23:50 2011
(r25579)
+++ nixos/trunk/doc/manual/installation.xml Sat Jan 15 21:51:56 2011
(r25580)
@@ -96,11 +96,12 @@
<listitem><para>For initialising Ext2/Ext3 partitions:
<command>mke2fs</command>. Ext3 is recommended; use the
- <option>-j</option> to create a journalled file system. It is
- also recommended that you assign a unique symbolic label to the
- file system using the option <option>-L
- <replaceable>label</replaceable></option>. This will make the
- file system configuration independent from device
+ <option>-j</option> to create a journalled file system. For
+ faster access to the Nix store, you may also want to use the
+ <option>-O dir_index</option>. It is also recommended that you
+ assign a unique symbolic label to the file system using the option
+ <option>-L <replaceable>label</replaceable></option>. This will
+ make the file system configuration independent from device
changes.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>For creating swap partitions:
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