Hello, Thanks for your answer. I understand that lustre was not the right choice for my objective. I'm looking for a free and open source file system that would allow me to backup and read data on the long time possibly compatible for linux, mac os 10.10 and windows 7
What would you suggest to fulfill this objective ? Thanks for your support Best regards mparchet > On 16. 08. 15 18:46, E.S. Rosenberg wrote: > I am puzzled, why would you format an external harddisk as lustre? You > realize lustre is not really aimed at being a single disk filesystem? > > Lustre is supposed to be spread over a set of disks (and servers) where you > have disks/servers specifically in charge of storing objects and > disks/servers in charge of maintaining the metadata which actually tells you > what those objects are... > > Even if you would get fuse lustre support running you would be using it to > mount a filesystem being served by one or more remote hosts and not to mount > a single external disk, the fuse driver would be a client driver and not the > whole server package which is capable of understanding the disk provided it > has the metadata. > > (Theoretically you should be able to mount the disk as ext4 or ZFS depending > on the backend filesystem you chose, but even then lacking the metadata > objects are just objects without descriptive names and may lack parts that > were striped to other disks afaik). > > What is the goal you are trying to accomplish (beyond mounting your external > disk)? > > Regards, > Eli > >> On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 8:19 PM, Michael Parchet <mparc...@sunrise.ch> wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have downlouded Fuse for osx but My wd Element portable that I formated >> with the Lustre file system. but osx 10.10 could don't read my disk. >> >> Could you help me please ? >> >> Thanks for your support >> >> Best regards >> >> mparchet >> >> >> Le 05/08/15 15:41, Stu Midgley a écrit : >> >>> In some sense their has already been a port of Lustre to macosx and >>> windows. I ported it using FUSE about 10years ago, using >>> liblustre. >>> It was about a 10min exercise... >>> >>> I have absolutely no idea where liblustre is at now... >>> >>>> On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 8:36 PM, Michaël Parchet <mparc...@sunrise.ch> >>>> wrote: >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> Is it technically possible to developp an implementation for lustre for >>>> mac >>>> and windows ? >>>> >>>> Thanks for your answer >>>> >>>> Best regards >>>> >>>> mparchet >>>> >>>> Le 05. 08. 15 14:17, Ben Evans a écrit : >>>> >>>>> Lustre is a linux-only project. Only linux can act as a client and a >>>>> server for Lustre. >>>>> >>>>> -Ben Evans >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: lustre-discuss [mailto:lustre-discuss-boun...@lists.lustre.org] On >>>>> Behalf Of Michaël Parchet >>>>> Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2015 6:16 AM >>>>> To: lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org >>>>> Subject: [lustre-discuss] Lustre on mac os 10.10 and windows 7 >>>>> >>>>> Hello, >>>>> >>>>> I have formated a western digital Element hard drive with the lustre >>>>> format. The drive have the very good performance but mac os 10.10 couldn't >>>>> read it >>>>> >>>>> When I look the partition type with gparted I get >>>>> ext4 but even install >>>>> osxfuse My lustre drive isen't recognized by mac os x >>>>> >>>>> Why ? >>>>> >>>>> Could windows 7 read the lustre drive ? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for your support >>>>> >>>>> Best regareds >>>>> >>>>> mparchet >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> lustre-discuss mailing list >>>>> lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org >>>>> http://lists.lustre.org/listinfo.cgi/lustre-discuss-lustre.org >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> lustre-discuss mailing list >>>> lustre-discuss@lists.lustre.org >>>> http://lists.lustre.org/listinfo.cgi/lustre-discuss-lustre.org
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