From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 25 06:01:18 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7995D68C for ; Wed, 25 Jun 2014 06:01:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-la0-x235.google.com (mail-la0-x235.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4010:c03::235]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 018482D46 for ; Wed, 25 Jun 2014 06:01:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-la0-f53.google.com with SMTP id b8so381541lan.12 for ; Tue, 24 Jun 2014 23:01:15 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=Ul6QiPcpK/oJii/QfeCNWRclCJqAgWHDlt9NTBvvVd8=; b=vjaHbIgn6fHP7DhIl5YYzYOeVO5ZwoICU9aZBsvcqCTHlIIyiUBT4PhINmBJaCYnR/ xjSqJtrDD065rUM8zKV6b+U9VG97VoRI22j8aUJiocvUl6hW1izAFTJUgiML1XK4Ya1+ 9d3Pco5t6bl0WBRFwbL+jzYDgvSEvoBQ3h24tS3S5Wr2piuMu3gJcIvHWvbDfQtWzRK9 dQcfnsbiPYqDaavznodBTmNrO0rOjrgsRQ7lKlg0kKjYV4OT0Jvi91Ahqb8oU2BkC7wr MA+XitTHoE4ZzAwIDbsFhuWGYMCOxtqc3XWuHofT85B+eFNHge0B1KbgYUHQIsJlTuS1 6mqQ== X-Received: by 10.152.20.71 with SMTP id l7mr4257026lae.4.1403676075772; Tue, 24 Jun 2014 23:01:15 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lazlar.no-ip.biz (109.58.144.144.bredband.tre.se. [109.58.144.144]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id l19sm2400851lbo.37.2014.06.24.23.01.14 for (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 24 Jun 2014 23:01:15 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <53AA65A8.2040107@gmail.com> Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 08:01:12 +0200 From: Rolf Nielsen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mount Linux ext2fs partition on /home? References: <265745.24475.bm@smtp115.sbc.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> <53A9F6C7.8040407@gmail.com> <87d2dxwt90.fsf@elk.localnet> In-Reply-To: <87d2dxwt90.fsf@elk.localnet> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2014 06:01:18 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 2014-06-25 05:39, Carl Johnson wrote: > Rolf Nielsen 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-----