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Re: Using USB Flash / Pendrives or [micro]SD cards for backup



Le 18/03/2019 à 16:17, Thomas Schmitt a écrit :

Alexander V. Makartsev wrote:
USB Flash drives write data anywhere as they see fit, so some NAND cell
blocks get more wear than others and could potentially fail at any time,
rendering filesystem unusable and making files partially corrupted or lost.

My way of using a rubber coated outdoor USB stick is to make incremental
ISO 9660 backups

You could also use UDF with VAT build (write once) or spared build (defect management), or "flash friendly" log-structured filesystems such as F2FS and NILFS.


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