How about ext3? (was RE: [linux-lvm] XFS and LVM)

[Steve Wray]

Any experience with ext3?
Is it shrinkable?


> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-lvm-admin at sistina.com [mailto:linux-lvm-admin at sistina.com]On
> Behalf Of Harald Milz
> Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2001 8:35 PM
> To: linux-lvm at sistina.com
> Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] XFS and LVM
>
>
> In article <20010523010640.C2933 at vestdata.no>, Ragnar Kjørstad
> <lvm at ragnark.vestdata.no> wrote:
> >>
> >> It wouldn't mount afterward... It was only on /usr/local
> >> whuch was backed up.
>
> > Did you report it to reiserfs-list at namesys.com?
>
> That doesn't always help. I once had a ~1 meg file in the reiserfs root
> filesystem which wouldn't delete but I laways got a nice oops. I reported
> it to Hans and got a reply that someone would look at it bit that never
> actually happened (at least got no feedback).
>
> But that was just once. I still have everything on reiserfs on LVM on my
> machines, and just started to experiment with XFS. The fact that it is not
> shrinkable is a bit annoying though. Like AIX JFS. ...
>
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