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===EXT4===
===EXT4===
Fedora 9 debuted a preview of ext4 support. F10 brings a fully ext4-compatible e2fsprogs. In addition Anaconda's patition screen has an ext4 filesystem option available, though ext3 is still the default.  
Fedora 9 debuted a preview of ext4 support. F10 brings a fully ext4-compatible e2fsprogs. In addition Anaconda's patition screen has an ext4 filesystem option available if you launch the installer with the ext4 option.
Fedora 10 also brings the following new ext4 features:
Fedora 10 also brings delayed allocation for ext4. However, ext4 in Fedora 10 doesn't currently support filesystems larger than 16 terabytes.
*Delayed allocation
*Waiting on the remaining list
 
Ext4 in Fedora 10 currently doesn't support filesystems larger than 16 terabytes.  
 


===XFS===
===XFS===


XFS is now a filesystem option with the the partitioning screen of Anaconda
XFS is now a filesystem option with the the partitioning screen of Anaconda

Revision as of 01:45, 30 September 2008

File Systems

eCryptfs

While Fedora 9 debuted encrypted fileystem support, F10 builds on that and fixes a number of problem.

EXT4

Fedora 9 debuted a preview of ext4 support. F10 brings a fully ext4-compatible e2fsprogs. In addition Anaconda's patition screen has an ext4 filesystem option available if you launch the installer with the ext4 option. Fedora 10 also brings delayed allocation for ext4. However, ext4 in Fedora 10 doesn't currently support filesystems larger than 16 terabytes.

XFS

XFS is now a filesystem option with the the partitioning screen of Anaconda