[Gllug] Thoughts on the breadth of Free Software

Nix nix at esperi.org.uk
Tue Sep 19 21:21:17 UTC 2006


On Mon, 18 Sep 2006, Daniel P. Berrange whispered secretively:
> Directory b-tree hashing has been on by default in ext3 for quite a while 
> now (it was in RHEL-4 / Fedora Core 2+  - ~2.6.9 kernel) & existing 
> filesystems can be toggled using a simple 'tune2fs -O dir_index'.

You probably want to do an e2fsck -D after that, to hash existing
directories.

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