I had wondered about something... perhaps this explains it. I noticed that the access date on the .journal files (I have it for /, /usr and /home) never changes. The dates on those .journal files are their creation dates. They have never changed. Is you explanation below, the reason why? Or *should* the dates be changing and I have a problem? Rick On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 07:37, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote: > No, it hasn't! 30MB is the default journal size for a sufficiently > large filesystem, and the journal file *never* grows. It can't --- > the ext3 code simply does no regular file IO to the journal, ever, so > there's no opportunity for the journal file metadata to change in any > way whatsoever. All journal file IO is done "under the hood" as it > were, submitted directly to the block IO layer. _______________________________________________ Ext3-users@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users
