Excellent links! I hope to get a wrap box from pcengines this January, maybe we can do a centos wrap edition? ;) Thanks Oliver John R Pierce wrote: > David Hrbác wrote: >> Oliver Schulze L. napsal(a): >> >>> Thats a good point, I should look into the constant write problem. >>> I was thinking in an embedded platform for its costs, low space, low >>> power consumption >>> and disk less operation. >>> >> >> No, that's pretty good point. :o) Majority of systems running from >> CF|XD|etc. are mounting read only the media, keeping logs and other >> thins in RAM-disk and sending them to central authority. There's write >> attempt limit within CF. >> > there's special file systems optimized for flash use, squashfs is > readonly (its compressed at system build time) and jffs2 (aka jiffy) > is a writeable FS designed to minimize block writes to the flash. > Embedded Linux like used by OpenWRT on the WRT54GS and compatible > routers uses both of these. > > http://squashfs.sourceforge.net/ > http://sourceware.org/jffs2/ > > the discussion of these two on the OpenWRT WIKI... > http://wiki.openwrt.org/OpenWrtDocs/Installing#head-3d6480403b294d4c261f360ab9efc82f388a8790 > > > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- Oliver Schulze L. | Get my e-mail after a captcha in: Asuncion - Paraguay | http://tinymailto.com/oliver