From: adam@address.invalid   
      
   Jim Beard wrote:   
   > On 05/25/2012 01:51 PM, Aragorn wrote:   
   >> On Friday 25 May 2012 17:07, Adam conveyed the following to   
   >> alt.os.linux.mandriva...   
      
   >>> Offhand, would you happen to know whether any of them prefer   
   >>> ext3 or ext4 for their root partitions? Or is ext4 already pretty   
   >>> much standard already?   
   >>   
   >  From /etc/fstab on my main machine:   
   > # Entry for /dev/sda8 :   
   > LABEL=2011pwp / ext4 noatime 1 1   
   > # Entry for /dev/sda1 :   
   > LABEL=2010.2 /2010.2 ext3 defaults,noatime 1 2   
   >   
   >  From /etc/fstab on my backup machine:   
   > # Entry for /dev/sda11 :   
   > LABEL=2011PWP / ext4 noatime 1 1   
   > # Entry for /dev/sdb13 :   
   > UUID=ce /2010.2 ext4 noatime 1 2   
   > # Entry for /dev/sdb8 :   
   > UUID=a0 /2011.0 ext4 noatime 1 2   
   > # Entry for /dev/sdb10 :   
   > UUID=bd /2011a2 ext4 noatime 1 2   
   > # Entry for /dev/sdb9 :   
   > UUID=93 /2011pwp ext4 noatime 1 2   
   >   
   > Grub is doing fine with both ext4 and ext3 on my systems.   
   > In all cases above, the kernel images and bootloader files for the   
   > OS named in the LABEL are on the partition listed.   
      
   Thanks, Jim!  I gather you're using ext4 for all your installs of   
   Mandriva 2011, any version, and ext3 for Mandriva 2010.2.  I'll have to   
   look into 'noatime' in /etc/fstab, as right now I have 'defaults' for   
   all the ext3/4 partitions.   
      
   Adam   
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