Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by developer.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 245BB2E0047 for ; Thu, 15 May 2008 07:40:14 -0300 (ADT) Received: from developer.postgresql.org ([200.46.204.71]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 08479-04 for ; Thu, 15 May 2008 07:40:02 -0300 (ADT) X-Greylist: delayed 00:29:59.984902 by SQLgrey-1.7.6 Received: from mail2.companeo.com (mail2.companeo.com [91.121.4.200]) by developer.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B98202E002F for ; Thu, 15 May 2008 07:40:06 -0300 (ADT) Received: from mail2.companeo.com ([192.168.20.5]) by localhost (ns37436.ovh.net [192.168.20.6]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id p0V3v062DMjx for ; Thu, 15 May 2008 12:09:59 +0200 (CEST) Subject: which ext3 fs type should I use for postgresql From: "Philippe Amelant" To: "pgsql-performance@postgresql.org" Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Thu, 15 May 2008 12:11:02 +0200 Message-Id: <1210846262.16664.41.camel@philippe-desktop> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.1 X-TM-AS-Product-Ver: : ISVW-6.02.0.7165-5.5.0.1026-15910005 X-TM-AS-Result: : Yes--6,765400-0-31-1 X-TM-AS-Category-Info: : 31:0,000000 X-TM-AS-MatchedID: : 702358-139504-188019-709584-704339-700107-148036-148039 X-Virus-Scanned: Maia Mailguard 1.0.1 X-Archive-Number: 200805/200 X-Sequence-Number: 30168 Hi all, using mkfs.ext3 I can use "-T" to tune the filesytem mkfs.ext3 -T fs_type ... fs_type are in /etc/mke2fs.conf (on debian) is there a recommended setting for this parameter ??? thanks