Does F8 support JFS out of the box?

Sam Varshavchik mrsam at courier-mta.com
Sat Dec 22 21:03:42 UTC 2007


Schlaegel writes:

> I am considering a move from FC6 to F8. I use JFS for one of my
> partitions that needs fast multi-gig deletes (ext3 is far too slow at
> multi-gig deletes).
> 
> I checked Distrowatch to see the differences between FC6 and F8, and
> it states that starting with F8, Fedora no longer supports JFS.
> 
> Does F8 support JFS out of the box?

If it does not, I wonder what happened here:

[mrsam at lazarus ~]$ rpm -q fedora-release
fedora-release-8-5
[mrsam at lazarus ~]$ mount | grep video
/dev/sdb1 on /video type jfs (rw)



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