Request comparison of relative strenths of the variousjournaling file systems

[Bob Hemus]

Collins Richey wrote:

>On 06 Apr 2003 22:40:32 -0400
>Mel Roman <melroman at canada.com> wrote:
>
>>
>
>To summarize what most people on this list have posted over the last few
>months:
>
>1. Most people prefer XFS.  XFS has the one drawback that it is not part
>of the 2.4.x kernel distribution; <snip>
>

I think on the Mandrake 8.2   I tried to install on my old Pentium, 
there was an
option to format the disk for for the XFS file system.  The Mandrake 
was/is 2.4.19.
I couldn't get the Mandrake to work.  Don't I see XFS go by when I start 
my RH 7.3?

Bob