how to reiserfs by kashif tajammul mirza

how to reiserfs


reiserfs Your Linux partitions may very well be formatted as ReiserFS. Like Ext3, ReiserFS is a journaled filesystem, but it's much more advanced than Ext3. Many Linux distros (including SuSE) have started using ReiserFS as their default filesystem for Linux partitions.
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root@ubuntu:~# cat /etc/lsb-release
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=10.04
DISTRIB_CODENAME=lucid
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 10.04.3 LTS"

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# apt-get install reiserfsprogs

# mkfs.reiserfs  /dev/sdb1


# mkdir /cache8
# mount  /dev/sdb1 /cache8

# vi /etc/fstab


/dev/sdb1        /cache8        /reiserfs    defaults,noatime    0    2

in my case i am using reiserfs for squid cache dir
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