Re: ext2 filesystem
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A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said...
> Hi All,
> I'm looking for a filesystem to put on a some-what embedded system. I
> was considering ext2 but IIRC there is a minimum 4K file size. Does
> anyone know if that really is the limit (I also remember that you can
> resize the sectors on an ext2 filesystem but I don't know if these two
> are connected).
4k is just the default blocksize - it can be set to be as small as 1k.
mke2fs -b 1024 <other parameters>
See "man mke2fs" for more information on <other parameters>.
> Also if anyone has recommendations for a RAM based filesystem I'd love
> to hear them too.
There are a couple of them available in the 2.4.x series; never used any
of them however.
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