The FC10 ext2 experiment has ended -- don't try this

Robert Moskowitz rgm at htt-consult.com
Tue Mar 17 18:09:51 UTC 2009


Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-03-17 at 13:27 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>   
>> This is on an ASUS Eee PC netbook with 512Mb memory and a 4Gb SSD and a 
>> 8Gb SD card for more disk capacity (4Gb is simply not enough to even 
>> install FC10).
>>
>> Only /home was on an ext3 partition.  /boot, /, and /var were all ext2 
>> partitions.
>>     
>
> Do you mean ext4?
No.  I really mean ext2.  Stepping back to a less demanding drive format 
that would perhaps be less 'aging' on an SD device.





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