Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 08:01:12 +0200 From: Rolf Nielsen <rmg1970swe@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mount Linux ext2fs partition on /home? Message-ID: <53AA65A8.2040107@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <87d2dxwt90.fsf@elk.localnet> References: <265745.24475.bm@smtp115.sbc.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> <53A9F6C7.8040407@gmail.com> <87d2dxwt90.fsf@elk.localnet>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 2014-06-25 05:39, Carl Johnson wrote: > Rolf Nielsen <rmg1970swe@gmail.com> writes: > >> On 2014-06-24 22:05, Thomas Mueller wrote: >>> Is there anything wrong in using a Linux ext2fs or ext3fs >>> partition for /home? >> >> Last time I checked, there was a port of ZFS running natively on >> Linux. Isn't that compatible with the FreeBSD port of ZFS? > > I am using it on Debian Linux and it is compatible with FreeBSD. > If I understand correctly, the Linux and FreeBSD implementations of ZFS come from the same codebase, whereas the implementations of the ext[234] differ, and the FreeBSD implementation isn't complete, and it lacks, among other things, journaling. Personally I'm not as impressed by ZFS as many others are. I do, however, use it for data storage, but not for / or /usr(/local), and in this case I'd consider ZFS the better choice over any of the ext type systems. Rolf -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJTqmWnAAoJEB1OKfQ0M8TgIyIQAKQeLwsmkCqt5G5hFHwukAoH wew72g4wXUKKPVs+CbpZpiiel8Q3ORcJcqEWhyB+LpgEloMck3ai3rc3deoAA/Ep OfuKkMxsB25+fiXwBpXzzuMYGzzl0DEbqEUQYAXFzpnjZuSL2sFqeHJQp/gf3oFU CgUM7wgL2H5icVk0EOQndja3uypN1SfJyR+Is4v7iDtqmRv3YcJL/m0L/k2oXtWG IrMR03SUN/veT03zT6aLipiq5VXrUvx8W7Lr7ZVR9Lgt+Ix1xaDNO8LTZ2MPpEs/ szpgIbpE6UPh2zxOfU1685o/HMubo4ejyPHthwVw+7xztsJc3ns7jc7KIARA7Xu1 9x2MRSGSE3vQ53KOH4OReGZe1a61R3RYJTbGu+ydMY3woL/9LI8kTw1UmN1YSHer 0vbRmJBAFKxBiO4JKMjtnjApUUN5jUUnP2R9R+RMBex09rtB6+OzQ2riAHjh73aD 2vJhclka6AfqpOu/ENySb9joKZBpVsBHsbDU7+iArRTZfvd+ZLLT9XpMOQMCIu5F EDtFxWX9cEJlz9eSn2VbspGT54uxJH/XY2XmXf69MA8y3boUcTAwQjz9xyBMhOGn kU3kTs7Wp2mG3Pxy58XUjkNqVe6JG8tx9B5LYFQ2CAYKFERxO+FxpFOHhIZ4EpOi 6QnOUuziiwS6u+xeDLJb =gyhQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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