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Add minfs POSIX compatible section
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> Be careful, it is always possible to remove boltdb cache. Cache will be recreated by MinFS synchronizing metadata from the server.
## POSIX Compatibility
> MinFS is not a full POSIX filesystem, neither it intends to be one. MinFS is built simply for applications which like to use modern object stores but do not hard requirements on full POSIX compatibility. Please choose your use cases wisely.
Common use cases not suited for MinFS are

- Running a database on MinFS such as postgres.
- Running virtual machines on MinFS such as qemu/kvm.
- Running rich POSIX applications relying on POSIX locks, extended attribute operations etc.

## MinFS RPMs

### Minimum Requirements
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