ext3/xfs by default journal the meta-data changes. You can turn this off in ext3 by simply mounting as ext2.
On Wed, 29 Jan 2003 13:38:55 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > XFS seems to work pretty well. ext3 uses journaling which is very > slow, xfs uses it as well but xfs tends to be faster overall. Try > adding data =writeback to the mount parameters when using ext3 or xfs. > I think this turns of journaling. > > ---------------------------(end of > broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the > postmaster ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly
