[dba-Tech] Which disk format to choose for Linux?

Tina Norris Fields tinanfields at torchlake.com
Thu Aug 20 11:33:08 CDT 2015


I don't know, but I'll be watching for the answer because I will be 
doing something very similar in the not-too-distant future.
TNF

Tina Norris Fields
tinanfields-at-torchlake-dot-com
231-322-2787

On 08/20/15 11:46 AM, Arthur Fuller wrote:
> I'm re-purposing an old HP Intellistation and dedicating it to Ubuntu
> Linux. To prepare for the transformation, I'm running MiniTool Partition
> Wizard. The choices it offers are NTFS (irrelevant), Ext2, Ext3, and Ext4.
> Does it matter to Ubuntu which I select? Or will it just see the drive as a
> Linux drive in whatever format, and then subdivide it as it thinks best?
>



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