Re: [GENERAL] server hardware recommendations (the archives aredead) - Mailing list pgsql-general

From J. Roeleveld
Subject Re: [GENERAL] server hardware recommendations (the archives aredead)
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In response to Re: [GENERAL] server hardware recommendations (the archives aredead)  (The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>)
Responses Re: [GENERAL] server hardware recommendations (the archives aredead)  (The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>)
Re: [GENERAL] server hardware recommendations (the archives aredead)  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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> What filesystem?  I know (thank god) very little about Linux, but
> there have been comments here by some Linux folks (Thomas, wasn't it
> you?) that indicated that ext2fs sucks for this?  Are you running with
> fsync() on or off?

What is the problem with ext2fs? Is it just performance? or is there a
serious chance for me losing data?

Joost Roeleveld


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