SOLVED! Server Fubar'ed - Ideas welcomed

Michael Hipp Michael
Sat Jun 11 09:02:39 PDT 2005


Collins Richey wrote:
> On 6/10/05, Matthew Carpenter <matt at eisgr.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Well why didn't you *say* it was XFS!  ;)
>>
> 
> Really! Back in the days when I spent more time with Gentoo, I
> remember that Gentoo developers insisted that no one should run xfs
> without a ups. xfs appears to cache enough stuff that sudden power
> failures can leave you in an undefined state, which sort of negates
> what journaling is supposed to provide.

Do gentoo developers also recommend we not smoke near an open container 
of gasoline?

;-)

Michael



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