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Re: How about (LINUX) \\\"reiserfs\\\"?

2000-11-17 04:36:40
Subject: Re: How about (LINUX) \\\"reiserfs\\\"?
From: Suad Musovich <suad AT CCU1.AUCKLAND.AC DOT NZ>
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 22:35:54 +1300
I wonder if they will support jfs for Linux  :)

On Wed, Nov 15, 2000 at 11:59:46AM -0400, Patrick Boutilier wrote:
> I used khexedit (for KDE) and did a text search for ext2.I then added reiserfs
> just before it. This actually worked for dsmc but I think I ran into problems
> with dsm not seing the filesystem. That is why I used a virtualmountpoint
> directive in TSM instead. In other words I wouldn\'t recomend modifying the 
> dsmc
> program. :-)
>
> One thing virtualmountpoint though is that it appears you can\'t have a
> virtualmountpoint isnside another virtualmountpoint? Anybody else run into 
> this?
> For example I can\'t get TSM to work properly with these statements:
>
> virtualmountpoint /var
> virtualmountpoint /var/spool/imap
>
>
>
> Quoting John Marquart <jomarqua AT INDIANA DOT EDU>:
>
> > Could you clarify how you would add reiserfs to the list of valid
> > filesystems?   Also - is that a plausible solution, i.e. would it
> > actually
> > work?
> >
> > Also, has anyone had any experience w/ ext3 and TSM?  I would imagint
> > that
> > due to its similarity to ext2, that it probably works - can anyone
> > confirm
> > this?
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Patrick Boutilier wrote:
> >
> > > Not sure about TSM support but there are a couple of ways around the
> > > problem. Either use hexedit on dsmc and add reseirfs to the list of
> > > valid filesystems or use virtual mount points.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Quoting \\\"GWDVMS::MOELLER\\\" <moeller AT GWDVMS.DNET.GWDG DOT DE>:
> > >
> > > > Some of our clients have deployed LINUX (SuSE 7.0) systems
> > > > that make use of the (rather new) \\\"reiserfs\\\" file system.
> > > >
> > > > It pretty much seems that the 4.1 TSM client can\\\'t handle this
> > type
> > > > of file system - it acts like the affected file systems didn\\\'t
> > exist.
> > > >
> > > > Is TSM support for \\\"reiserfs\\\" planned in the foreseeable future?
> > > >
> > > > Wolfgang J. Moeller, Tel. +49 551 201-1516/-1510,
> > > > moeller AT gwdvms.dnet.gwdg DOT de
> > > > GWDG, D-37077 Goettingen, F.R.Germany     |    Disclaimer: No claim
> > > > intended!
> > > > http://www.gwdg.de/~moeller/ ---- <moeller AT gwdg DOT de> ----
> > > > <w.moeller AT ieee DOT org>
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> >
> >
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