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Ext4 to be standard for Fedora 11, Btrfs also included (heise online)

Ext4 to be standard for Fedora 11, Btrfs also included (heise online)

Posted Jan 24, 2009 13:51 UTC (Sat) by dlang (✭ supporter ✭, #313)
In reply to: Ext4 to be standard for Fedora 11, Btrfs also included (heise online) by nix
Parent article: Ext4 to be standard for Fedora 11, Btrfs also included (heise online)

but in that case the correct action isn't to mark the sector as bad, but to try to write to it (so that the sector will be remapped)

however, if the drive really is going bad, doing so could further damage your data


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