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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] A few questions on trying to install
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:16:18
Message-Id: 200807212316.11623.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] A few questions on trying to install by Neil Walker
1 On Monday 21 July 2008, Neil Walker wrote:
2 > Dirk Heinrichs wrote:
3 > > Not my experience, though. Never had any problems with XFS due to power
4 > > failure.
5 >
6 > Nor mine. I have machines with ext3 and reiserfs here. There is also one
7 > with xfs. Recently, I had problems with an over-sensitive breaker
8 > tripping at irregular intervals. The only machine that didn't have fs
9 > problems as a result was the one with xfs. ;)
10
11 Just over two years ago or so, /usr/portage on xfs, battery ran out on laptop.
12 The partition was borked (twice). The remaining reiserfs partitions were
13 totally unharmed on both occasions and a few more since. It seems that YMMV.
14 --
15 Regards,
16 Mick

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Re: [gentoo-user] A few questions on trying to install Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
Re: [gentoo-user] A few questions on trying to install Dale <dalek1967@×××××××××.net>