Re: Best Linux Distribution - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Bricklen Anderson
Subject Re: Best Linux Distribution
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Msg-id 41EE96A5.6050301@PresiNET.com
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In response to Re: Best Linux Distribution  ("Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>)
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Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
>
>> No difference whatsoever from PostgreSQL's point of view. Use whichever
>> distribution is easiest for you to administer. After all, there's no
>> point installing Postgres on a machine you don't know how to maintain
>> or tune :)
>>
>>
> Actually there is a difference from PostgreSQL's point of view :)
> Namely in filesystems. The default filesystem on whitebox, RHEL and
> Fedora is EXT3 which really isn't that great.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Joshua D. Drake

Out of curiousity, which fs would you recommend for a ~terabyte oltp db?

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