From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jan 14 7:49: 7 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from piper.kspu.kr.ua (piper.kspu.kr.ua [195.5.1.122]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 62E4B15183 for ; Fri, 14 Jan 2000 07:49:02 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from john@piper.kspu.kr.ua) Received: (from john@localhost) by piper.kspu.kr.ua (8.9.3/8.9.3) id RAA18650 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Fri, 14 Jan 2000 17:48:55 +0200 (EET) Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 17:48:55 +0200 From: John Savitsky To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Are huge file systems bad? Message-ID: <20000114174855.A18612@kspu.kr.ua> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <002d01bf5d43$845331e0$0a04cfd1@mwci.net> <387CFB4E.827314D9@owp.csus.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <387CFB4E.827314D9@owp.csus.edu>; from joseph.scott@owp.csus.edu on Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 02:08:14PM -0800 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Jan 12, 2000 at 02:08:14PM -0800, Joseph Scott wrote: > > Sean Heber wrote: > > > > 1) Are huge file systems bad? I have concatenated two large drives > > together using vinum. The resulting file system is 50Gig. > > > > 1. Large file systems themselves are not a problem in BSD. Several > people have reported having very large file systems on FreeBSD. ( IE > : 100G or so ). Ok. What time should I wait until my 100GB partition runing fsck? Another words: what technique should I use to avoid such problems with that big partitions? Journaling FS? -- Sincerely yours, John Savitsky DE UR5VIB To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message