how to convert to ReiserFS ?
Rick Chagouri-Brindle
rcb at digitalanswers.biz
Mon Jul 3 21:15:23 UTC 2006
Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-07-03 at 12:00 -0500, glenn opdycke-hansen wrote:
>
>> Then would reiserfs be a better choice for a smaller, older processor
>> that is running xubuntu?
>> the cpu is an amd runing at 200 mhz.
>> The system is a print and file server.
>> --glenn
>>
>> You are most unlikely to notice any real difference between reiser and
>> ext3 on that machine unless you have mighty unusual needs. Use the fs
>> that you already know and with whose tools you are familiar. You will
>> notice a much much larger increase if you upgrade the disks themselves
>> to something nice and fast.
>>
>> alan
>>
>>
I can confirm this, having tried both file systems on my system before I
settled down on etx3. I could not notice a difference in speed at all!
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