[kwlug-disc] Return to the discussion on file systems

[L.D. Paniak]

Yes, XFS > ext4

I am curious if anyone has experience/knowledge of where snapshots are
at on XFS?

I have heard it mentioned in a few places but not seen it in the wild.
XFS with snapshots would go a long way to meeting my needs.

On 8/7/19 4:06 PM, jason.eckert wrote:
> Because of the way ZFS is implemented in Linux, I'm still a big fan of
> using XFS for / and ZFS for all other data filesystems. I find that
> XFS outperforms EXT4, but having ZFS root has some nice admin
> functionality. Just my 2 cents....
>
>
>
> Sent from my Samsung device running Android (basically Linux in drag)
>
> -------- Original message --------
> From: "L.D. Paniak" <ldpaniak at fourpisolutions.com>
> Date: 2019-08-07 11:08 (GMT-05:00)
> To: kwlug-disc at kwlug.org
> Subject: Re: [kwlug-disc] Return to the discussion on file systems
>
> If you are willing to put in some work, you can have ZFS root with
> your Ubuntu (and Debian) today:
>
> https://github.com/zfsonlinux/zfs/wiki/Ubuntu-18.04-Root-on-ZFS
>
> With a little more effort, you can have native ZFS encrypted root as
> well...
>
> On 8/7/19 10:23 AM, CrankyOldBugger wrote:
>> Some time ago we were discussing various file system types (I'm still
>> a die-hard EXT4 nut)...
>>
>> It seems Ubuntu 19.10 will come with an "experimental" ZFS option:
>>
>> https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2019/08/ubuntu-19-10-will-offer-experimental-zfs-file-system-option
>>
>> It seems that the biggest issue isn't so much technical as it is
>> licensing...
>>
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