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From: "François Cami" <stilgar2k@wanadoo.fr>
To: Miguel Maria Godinho de Matos <Astinus@netcabo.pt>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: linux 2.4.13 Kernel and Ext3 vs Ext2
Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2001 13:49:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C00E8EB.4060908@wanadoo.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E167ja2-0004fF-00@carbon.btinternet.com> <9tpiio$n4u$1@cesium.transmeta.com> <20011125224259.A4844@higherplane.net> <EXCH01SMTP011Np7vXe00002de9@smtp.netcabo.pt>

Miguel Maria Godinho de Matos wrote:


> My question is, which kernel version support the ext3 partition format?


2.4.15pre2 onwards

I would wait for 2.4.16 to be out though, or try 2.4.16pre1.

> ext3 had lots of advantages over 
> ext2, i choosen ext3!
> 
> I want to know whether i did the right or the wrong thing, and which are the 
> main differences between these two types!!!


Well ext3 is a journalled file system... See 
http://www.linuxdoc.org/LDP/LG/issue68/dellomodarme.html
for a good explanation of this.


> ha, and before saying goodbye, where can read the complete information about 
> each and every kernel release?


Read the Changelogs.
kernels released until yesterday :
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/testing/old/
from now on :
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.4/testing/
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.5/testing/

François


  reply	other threads:[~2001-11-25 12:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-11-24 20:38 Network hardware: "Network Media Detection" Jeff Snyder
2001-11-25  1:47 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-11-25  2:52   ` [MOc]cda*mirabilos
2001-11-25 11:42   ` john slee
2001-11-25 11:54     ` Jeff Garzik
2001-11-25 12:05     ` linux 2.4.13 Kernel and Ext3 vs Ext2 Miguel Maria Godinho de Matos
2001-11-25 12:49       ` François Cami [this message]
2001-11-25 13:23       ` James Davies
2001-11-25 13:37         ` arjan
2001-11-25 14:28           ` James Davies
2001-11-25 16:59             ` Stefan Smietanowski
     [not found]           ` <1006698831.1212624.0@smtp018.mail.yahoo.com>
2001-11-25 14:49             ` Arjan van de Ven
2001-11-25 19:00               ` J Sloan
2001-11-25 21:16               ` Marco Colombo
2001-11-25 18:46           ` J Sloan
2001-11-25 19:49             ` Stefan Smietanowski
2001-11-26  1:20           ` Horst von Brand

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