Are there any real advantages of ext4 over ext2 ?

Ottavio Caruso ottavio2006-usenet2012 at yahoo.com
Wed Jul 8 19:00:53 UTC 2020


On Wed, 8 Jul 2020 at 19:10, Manish Jain <bourne.identity at hotmail.com> wrote:
> So I wonder are there any real advantages of ext4 over ext2 ?

ext4 is much more reliable than ext2. I wouldn't use anything else on
my root partition on Linux. You can make a vfat (msdos) partition and
share it between Linux and FreeBSD, but keep the Linux "/" on ext4.

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Ottavio Caruso


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