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From: "F. Kooman" <fkooman@××××××××××.nl>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Access Control Lists on EXT3
Date: Thu, 06 Jun 2002 11:27:21
Message-Id: 200206061827.18159.fkooman@zeelandnet.nl
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Access Control Lists on EXT3 by "Cédric Veilleux"
1 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3454
2
3 On Tuesday 04 June 2002 23:27, Cédric Veilleux wrote:
4 > Hi,
5 >
6 > I plan on using Access Control Lists on Ext3 filesystems. How do I get
7 > them working on Gentoo? According to acl.bestbits.at, the requirements are:
8 >
9 > - Kernel with ACL enabled
10 > I am using 2.4.19-gentoo-r5 with ACL enabled. I am wondering if this is
11 > because the gentoo kernel has the acl patch applied or if these patch are
12 > now included in the official kernel?
13 >
14 > - E2fsprogs needs to be patched
15 > The ebuild for e2fsprogs does not seem to check for the acl USE flag and
16 > it doesn't seem to apply the acl patch either. Is someone working on this
17 > case? this seems like a minor thing to fix.
18 >
19 > - attr and acl packages
20 > The description in the ebuild files for these packages state:
21 > acl-20020330.ebuild: XFS dump/restore utilities
22 > attr-20020330.ebuild: xfs extended attributes tools
23 > Although acl.bestbits.at state that the XFS and Ext2/3 packages are now
24 > the same. So these packages should be working on Ext3 right?
25 >
26 > - Fileutils
27 > This package also needs to be patched. The ebuild does seem to get and
28 > apply the xdelta patch from acl.bestbits.at, which is nice.
29 >
30 >
31 >
32 > Thank you,
33 >
34 > Cedric
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