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gcb
11-10-2001, 08:33 PM
why would i want to switch from ext2 to ext3? & what is a journaling file system?

Jomboni
11-10-2001, 08:58 PM
Supposedly ext3 handles crashes better - you're less likely to lose data if your system crashes.

It seems to actually work, too.

armando86
11-10-2001, 09:00 PM
Originally posted by gcb:
<STRONG>why would i want to switch from ext2 to ext3? & what is a journaling file system?</STRONG>

The FAQ is very helpful http://people.spoiled.org/jha/ext3-faq.html

gcb
11-10-2001, 09:01 PM
thanks :D