Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Baho Utot Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: Linux installed on a USB Stick & Wear Levelling Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2014 13:04:48 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 29 Message-ID: <8eqj6b-9o3.ln1@raspberrypi.bildanet.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Injection-Info: mx05.eternal-september.org; posting-host="24fbd5bba61368e4fafe0006c18f57fd"; logging-data="4510"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX19M/+7lzLmzV5/Xtpdg39OnUJHpLROa5IA=" User-Agent: KNode/4.13.1 Cancel-Lock: sha1:xx324uMnsQbZRhFfdIK8R+MF6YU= Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:11255 William Unruh wrote: > On 2014-06-10, Baho Utot wrote: >> Alias wrote: >> >>> Baho Utot wrote: >>>> I have. Don't worry about wear leveling. Use ext3 filesystem. >>> >>> Why not ext4? >>> >> >> Because of the journaling. > > ext3 has journaling as well. > >> Google is your friend >> I meant to say ext2, I miss typed I am running this on a raspberry pi server that does nntp, dns, mail and file serving on my local network. The os which is my own scratch built linux is on the SD card and all the other storage (mail files, logs and etc) goto a 64GB usb drive. [baho@raspberrypi ~]$ uptime 13:02:06 up 235 days, 2:21, 1 user, load average: 0.03, 0.04, 0.05