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ext2, cramfs file systems: layout

Posted: Sun 04 Dec 2005, 03:48
by 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

Posted: Sun 04 Dec 2005, 04:34
by Guest

Posted: Sun 04 Dec 2005, 15:57
by Flash
Would whoever moved this to the Howto section please explain why? It doesn't seem to me that it belongs here.