[mythtv-users] What is the problem with ReiserFS that makes it unsuitable for MythTV?

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On 4 Feb 2008 at 23:17, Scott Alfter wrote:

> 
> I'm on the fence as to whether to go with JFS or XFS (just compiled both as 
> modules and added the relevant mkfs/fsck/etc. tools).  I've tried JFS in the 
> past...seem to recall it was usually OK, though it sometimes needed to be 
> manually fsck'd to get it running right after a reset or power outage.  I don't 
> think I've ever used XFS for anything.  Which of these would be the better way 
> to go?

I've always used XFS, and never had so much as a sneeze with it. It's always 
been perfect for me, and I don't have to use slow deletes as with ext3, which 
seems like a band-aid.

Just my opinion, can't comment on JFS or ReiserFS.

Marvin