Re: directory order of files

From: lk (lk@ns1.Aniela.EU.ORG)
Date: Fri Jun 29 2001 - 06:34:20 EST


on reiserfs ls -U show soething like:

one two four three

On Fri, 29 Jun 2001, Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS wrote:

> With Linux ext2, and some other systems, when you create files in a
> new directory, the file system remembers their order:
>
> $ mkdir new
> $ cd new
> $ touch one two three four
> $ ls -U
> one two three four
>
> (1) Is there any standard that says a system should behave this way?
> Is there any software that depends on this behaviour?
>
> (2) Are there Linux file systems that don't work this way? Maybe
> someone with a mounted writable reiserfs could do a quick check.
>
> Please copy replies to me as I am not subscribed. Thanks.
>
> Edmund
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