From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1L4tGs-0006Ko-8d for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:27:46 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 70F3FE047E; Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:27:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: from rv-out-0708.google.com (rv-out-0708.google.com [209.85.198.240]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2FD65E047E for ; Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:27:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: by rv-out-0708.google.com with SMTP id b17so2764426rvf.46 for ; Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:27:43 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=IDjpLtwvQbJOfkDnMvq4O3NzOxKMcrr3OqGnCf/xj/k=; b=CXmupZfvWP9UQUPdZ9UGBwMFxC9XLSQjv6FSv7i0KxecvV6OJq2qn+yXycJl137+u/ 3z5W1+shxVrJr+1R2V0kUuUKM1QUbq5FORFpYyjFPscYcFIeln6928tvFGoWq6EQjPT1 rSamfHMuw8y9IXGZvD2MoO2i0PXA0nAioAQyg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=hXc1h1nWPjOZDsu501rMwdZi0DSJcDcNAlgb9dokIZVyorgWWFcPtygYPjcDaAi9pQ y+ann3iNp+7q6TiS76OSXHRYrQvcn4bFXdsJXI0jijK+kEkc3J410mg0bSv9OG17KR4Z lpLMVWT3xssphvvKGLTB6zuHig1MwbXBkWqh4= Received: by 10.141.43.19 with SMTP id v19mr2323998rvj.115.1227601662958; Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:27:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?4.230.117.15? (dialup-4.230.117.15.Dial1.Houston1.Level3.net [4.230.117.15]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id f21sm14624044rvb.5.2008.11.25.00.27.40 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Tue, 25 Nov 2008 00:27:42 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <492BB6F9.5040708@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2008 02:27:37 -0600 From: Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [OT] filesystems References: <1227479490.26615.47.camel@rattus> <200811241450.30202.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de> <492B1820.1040308@gmail.com> <200811250834.03499.dirk.heinrichs@online.de> In-Reply-To: <200811250834.03499.dirk.heinrichs@online.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: ac24b4a5-6bea-4dbc-8f1f-a1ad9d8d2c68 X-Archives-Hash: c767f21d40ac50be733d11185a75f7ca Dirk Heinrichs wrote: > Am Montag, 24. November 2008 22:09:52 schrieb Dale: > > >> I wouldn't use XFS unless >> it was all that was left. I tried it once a while back and found out it >> does not like power failures at all. Each time I had a power failure, I >> had to reinstall from scratch. >> > > Hmm, I use it because of its resistance to power failures. When was it that > you had such problems? > > Bye... > > Dirk > > > Its been a while but it happened several times. I just got tired of having to reinstall every time the power blinked. Turned out the wire was loose on the transformer so they blinked a lot, every couple days or so. I think it was Mandrake 9.2. I have had a power failure or two with reiserfs and it recovered. It did the check thing but ran fine. Just my experience. Your mileage may vary. Dale :-) :-