Ok, I tend to ramble in the "my story so far" part of my posts, so I'll try to make it short this time. I installed Slackware 8 a few months ago, love it, etc., but as I'm sure you know, it doesn't ...

Hi,<BR><BR>We are getting close to the 32k limit for number of files in a single folder on ext3 filesystem. We are just a few hundred shy of 32,000 databases on one mysql server. We are looking to ...

New filesystem technology for Linux includes high capacity, snapshots, copy-on-write, and on-the-fly corruption detection. Almost exactly one year ago, as the developers were discussing changes to the ...

Prominent FOSS developer Russell Coker thinks the move by Fedora is a good thing. "I have great confidence in the ability of the ext3/4 developers and Red Hat employees to determine when a filesystem ...

ACLs, or Access Control Lists, are available for a variety of Linux filesystems including ext2, ext3, and XFS. With XFS, ACL support is available pretty much “out of the box” and with ext2/ext3, it’s ...

Logical Volume Management (LVM) is an abstraction layer over the hard drives, which allows the Linux kernel to access the filesystems normally, yet each filesystem may be comprised of multiple hard ...