[Gllug] Partition a 2 TB drive for storing films

[John Winters]

Nix wrote:
> Even if you use -T largefile4, you will curse the day you chose to use ext3
> the day it fscks for the first time. Natively-created ext4 filesystems
> are much much faster, especially if built with -G 64 or something like that
> (which also speeds up metadata-heavy writes, but you're not doing that
> with this fs: still, the effect on fsck speeds is notable).

I have yet to venture into the area of ext4.  I notice my kernel
(2.6.26) has support but lists it as "experimental".  What kernel do I
need to go to before I can confidently use ext4?

John
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