[plug] Partitioning Hard Disk

[Leon Brooks]

On Wed, 25 Sep 2002 18:53, Craig Ringer wrote:
>> I use ext3 where possible. ReiserFS is too complicated and ext2 has no
>> journalling.

> Complicated? mkreiserfs /dev/hdxn ; mount -t reiserfs /dev/hdxn /point
> I've never had any problems with reiserfs - though its nicer now that
> the distros rescue disks all support it.

Internally, it is complicated. It tries to do too much and the price is 
reliability, and sometimes also simplicity of operation.

Cheers; Leon