Eric Sandeen wrote: > Now that we have ext4 as the new default filesystem, it'd be nice if we > can get more applications to take advantage of some of the features. [snip] > Only a few applications are taking advantage of [preallocation] so far, > in part because it's new. And in part because the compatibility issues are a pain. If a compiled binary app uses fallocate(), then the app requires glibc >= 2.9.90. fallocate() is not an exported symbol in glibc-2.9. The app won't run on Fedora 10, or almost anything except Fedora 11, until it is re-compiled to avoid calling fallocate(). -- -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list