From Fedora Project Wiki

(Editorial pass)
(Revert some unnecessary edits to improve clarity and conciseness)
Line 4: Line 4:


===EXT4===
===EXT4===
Fedora 9 featured a preview of ext4 support. Fedora 10 brings a fully ext4-compatible <code>e2fsprogs</code>. In addition, Anaconda's partition screen has an ext4 file system option available if you launch the installer with the <code>ext4</code> option. To do this, enter <code>ext4</code> in the installation boot prompt. Fedora 10 also includes delayed allocation for ext4. However, ext4 in Fedora 10 does not currently support file systems larger than 16 terabytes.
Fedora 9 featured a preview of ext4 support. Fedora 10 brings a fully ext4-compatible <code>e2fsprogs</code>. In addition, Anaconda's partition screen has an ext4 file system option available if you start the installer with the <code>ext4</code> option at the boot prompt. Fedora 10 also includes delayed allocation for ext4. However, ext4 in Fedora 10 does not currently support file systems larger than 16 terabytes.


===XFS===
===XFS===
XFS is now a supported file system and an option with the the partitioning screen of Anaconda.
XFS is now a supported file system and an option with the the partitioning screen of Anaconda.

Revision as of 23:48, 1 November 2008

File Systems

eCryptfs

Fedora 10 builds on the encrypted file system support that debuted in Fedora 9, and fixes a number of problems that could have resulted in data corruption.

EXT4

Fedora 9 featured a preview of ext4 support. Fedora 10 brings a fully ext4-compatible e2fsprogs. In addition, Anaconda's partition screen has an ext4 file system option available if you start the installer with the ext4 option at the boot prompt. Fedora 10 also includes delayed allocation for ext4. However, ext4 in Fedora 10 does not currently support file systems larger than 16 terabytes.

XFS

XFS is now a supported file system and an option with the the partitioning screen of Anaconda.