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Re: [chat] Choice of filesystems on RAID drives.


invisible ink:

> mkraus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:
> 
> > When using a RAID device, is it redundant to use ext3? Should I just use
> > ext2?
> 
> Not at all, a journalling filesystem attempts to maintain the integrity of
> the filesystem. RAID attempts to maintain the integrity of the device.

[ Please don't pick on me for the shorthand non-technical explanation of
these. :-) ]

- ii

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