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Differnece between ext2 & ext3
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25-04-2007, 10:27 AM
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Differnece between ext2 & ext3
Hi all,
I am trying to understand the difference between ext2 & ext3 file system.whenever im searching i got only as journaling.I want to understand what is meant by journalling. 
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25-04-2007, 02:50 PM
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ext3 file system logs changes to a journal before actually writing them to the main file system. It use that log files to repair any inconsistencies that occur as the result of an improper shutdown of a server.
ext2 takes more time to repair file system as compare to ext3.
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27-04-2007, 04:10 PM
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dumpe2fs /dev/sda1
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