[Fedora-livecd-list] FAT32 vs ext2 on USB stick

[Bruno Wolff III]

On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 21:28:22 +0000,
  James Heather <j.heather at surrey.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> Looks like I'm not allowed ext4, because the livecd-iso-to-disk script
> complains! (That's presumably a bug, since ext4 ought to work fine.) Are
> there reasons to go for ext3 rather than ext2? I'm not quite sure what
> the journalling achieves--the number and size of the files on the
> partition isn't going to change, but obviously the data inside the
> overlay and persistent home will change.

It's not hard to fix the script. I have done this for both ext4 and NTFS at
various times. (Though I think there are some limitations on NTFS support.)