[NBLUG/talk] File System recommendation needed

E Frank Ball III frankb at frankb.us
Sat May 18 13:48:27 PDT 2013


On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 12:39:21PM -0700, jezra wrote:
 > Hi Everyone,
 > I've got a 1TB SATA drive that I'm about to format and before I use
 > ext4, I thought I would ask around for file system recommendations. The
 > drive will be part of my media machine and will store my DVD
 > collection. The files in the drive will mostly be around 1GB in size
 > and the drive will have far more reads than writes.


ext4 works great for me.  None of the newer filesystems seem ready for
prime time yet.


   E Frank Ball                efball at efball.com


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