reiserfs

Brian Kelsay bkelsay at comcast.net
Mon Dec 29 04:17:50 CST 2003


Karl Schmidt wrote:

> Hmm -- I had problems when I tested Suse and tried to copy files from 
> the server over NFS it would stall and take time to recover on very 
> large files (>100Meg). I never found out the cause of the problem - and 
> gave up on SuSE for this reason (looked like M$ style eye candy, with 
> problems under the hood to me).
> 
> This problem could have been due to reiserfs that SuSe was using?
> 
> Has anyone else had good/bad experience with this reiserfs? If so why 
> did you use it? Why was it worth the risk?

You might want to use the noatime option in your fstab.  I believe this 
helps w/ large file transfer, like viewing movies etc.

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