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On Sun, 14 Aug 2005 23:43:05 -0400, Paul Hoy Gmail wrote: |
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> The Gentoo HOWTO wiki explains that a user should enable extended |
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> attributes for his or her filesystems, and shows how you can do so |
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> with Ext2. The author of the wiki says you can do the same with |
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> reiserfs, but I don't recall seeing the option in the kernel (when I |
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> configured it a couple of weeks ago). |
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It's there, I used the Wiki HOWTO to install Beagle myself quite |
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recently. Here are my reiserfs kernel settings |
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[root@hactar ~]# grep REIS /usr/src/linux/.config |
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CONFIG_REISERFS_FS=y |
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# CONFIG_REISERFS_CHECK is not set |
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CONFIG_REISERFS_PROC_INFO=y |
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CONFIG_REISERFS_FS_XATTR=y |
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# CONFIG_REISERFS_FS_POSIX_ACL is not set |
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# CONFIG_REISERFS_FS_SECURITY is not set |
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> Finally, the Gentoo Wiki author adds the "user_xattr" option to the |
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> reiserfs entry in fstab. This suggests that reiserfs is supported. The |
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> fact that the option doesn't appear in the kernel, suggest that it's |
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> not. And, the fact that the Beagle Web site says reiserfs is not |
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> support Beagle also suggests that I can run Beagle on an reiserfs |
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> filesystem. |
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You can run Beagle on a reiser3 filesystem. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Very funny Scotty.. now beam down my pants! |