 | | | XFS? JFS? Supported filesystems in RHEL now and future? | XFS? JFS? Supported filesystems in RHEL now and future? 2003-11-04 - By Don MacAskill
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Don MacAskill wrote:
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> Arjan van de Ven wrote:
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> > > I realize there 's no XFS support in RHEL 3 ... does anyone happen to
> > > know why? And is it likely to change in the future?
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> > unlike for RHEL3; for the successor we haven 't decided yet.
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> > > Also, I 've played around with the 2.4.21-4.EL kernel, and notice that
> > > there is JFS support in the kernel, though it doesn 't seem to be
> > > enabled in the shipping binaries. Is this an officially support fs
> > > by RedHat?
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> > Not really; fwiw it 's in the kernel-unsupported rpm
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> Actually, I don 't have kernel-unsupported installed:
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> [root@(protected) 3]# rpm -qa | grep "kernel "
> kernel-2.4.21-4.EL
> kernel-smp-2.4.21-4.0.1.EL
> kernel-smp-2.4.21-4.EL
> kernel-utils-2.4-8.37
> kernel-2.4.21-4.0.1.EL
> kernel-source-2.4.21-4.0.1.EL
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> Looking in the 2.4.21-4.0.1.EL source tree, I see JFS in the File
> systems section.
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Nevermind, after doing some poking around, I realized what you meant. I
had assumed "kernel-unsupported " was a source distribution, not binary.
Sorry for the confusion.
Don
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