ext2 filesystem lockups

[David O'Brien]

On Wed, Feb 23, 2005 at 04:29:19PM +0100, Markus Trippelsdorf wrote:
> When copying large files to a locally mounted ext2 filesystem
> my system always locks up.
> Is this a known problem in 64bit mode?
> Which filesystem is recommended for multi-OS file exchange?  

I've heard enought reports of ext2 problems on 32-bit i386, that I don't
trust it in situations that "have to work".  By far the most widely
supported FS is vfat32 [mount_msdosfs(8)].

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-- David  (obrien at FreeBSD.org)