sd card file system on android

[Efraim Flashner]

Just tried ext2 formatted, my htc one v says that it's an unsupported
filesystem

On Tue, 23 Sep 2014 17:38:28 +0300
sara fink <sara.fink at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks Efraim. I will appreciate it. I can wait a day or two.
> @Rabin, I'm not interested in fat due to the size limit.
> 
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> 
> 
> On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 5:02 PM, Efraim Flashner
> <efraim.flashner at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > I've heard that some Samsung phones are running F2FS to increase
> > performance/decrease NAND wear.  To me it seems likely that if
> > they're enabling that then they wouldn't be squeamish about
> > enabling ext2/3/4.
> >
> > I think the sd card I used in my htc one v was ext4 formatted, but I
> > don't remember now.  I can check later, depending on how chag
> > preperations go this evening.
> >
> > -Efraim
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 23 Sep 2014 15:13:13 +0300
> > Rabin Yasharzadehe <rabin at rabin.io> wrote:
> >
> > > It depends on the device,
> > > But probably all will support FAT (not exFAT) as it's the default
> > > for the external SDCARD.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Rabin
> > >
> > > On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 12:15 PM, sara fink <sara.fink at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > What is already enabled in the kernel? FAT/ext2/ext3 ?
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 10:50 AM, Rabin Yasharzadehe
> > > > <rabin at rabin.io> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> It's a kernel future, and you will have to root the device to
> > > >> be able and change the mount option for the sdcard (on /system
> > > >> partition).
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >> --
> > > >> Rabin
> > > >>
> > > >> On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 10:04 AM, sara fink
> > > >> <sara.fink at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >>> Hello All
> > > >>>
> > > >>> I am looking for phone models with android (maybe version
> > > >>> number)  that support sd card formated with ext2 or ext3.
> > > >>> Preferable ext2 since it's not journaled.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> I'd like to save big files (1-2gb each file) on the sd.
> > > >>>
> > > >>> Thanks
> > > >>>

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