[Grml] Re: Robust filesystem for power failures

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On Wed, 28 Jun 2006 15:04:07 -0700, 27e3kk302 wrote:

>> I have reiserfs for my root fs, but still that can't sustain the
>> frequent power failure that I'm having.
> 
> Read this editorial on ReiserFS power failure issues.
> 
> http://linuxmafia.com/faq/Filesystems/reiserfs.html
> 
> We use Reiser for nonroot partitions, and like it. We wish it were more
> liked by kernel devs.  But it does have power failure issues, if the
> article is right. Try ext3.

Wow, thanks a lot for the info. 

I shifted from ext3 to Reiser because ext3 would take 10 times more time
to recover, and sometimes the recover would fail. Now I know why --
because it *is* a serious job...

thanks a gain