ext2, cramfs file systems: layout

[kethd]

cramfs FileSystem Special compressed read-only?
ext2 FileSystem Default partition type used by Puppy
ext3 FileSystem More advanced version of ext2? Journalling??


http://sourceforge.net/projects/cramfs/
cramfs is a Linux filesystem designed to be simple, small, and to compress things well. It is used on a number of embedded systems and small devices.


http://www.nongnu.org/ext2-doc/

http://www.science.unitn.it/~fiorella/g ... ode95.html
The Second Extended File system (EXT2)

Figure: Physical Layout of the EXT2 File system

The Second Extended File system was devised (by R

[Guest]

usr_cram.fs is actually a Squashfs file

http://squashfs.sourceforge.net/

http://tldp.org/HOWTO/SquashFS-HOWTO/

other How-Tos
http://tldp.org/HOWTO/

[Flash]

Would whoever moved this to the Howto section please explain why? It doesn't seem to me that it belongs here.