Re: Journaling Filesystems?

2000-11-10 Thread Bernd Kulawik
Hi, At 17:22 09.11.00 +0100, Olaf Hering wrote: On Thu, Nov 09, Tom Rini wrote: > I thought you told me that. :) Hmm, can't remember. But it can not work. Some guys have it running, but the tools doesnt work yet. Gruss Olaf the SuSE-PPC Docbook says (p. 56) with a warning symbol: (my trans

Re: Journaling Filesystems?

2000-11-10 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Fri, 10 Nov 2000, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > Actually there are no things called JFS: the original JFS on RS/6000, and the s/no/two/ Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] In p

Re: Journaling Filesystems?

2000-11-10 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > I don't recall the ext2 'upgrade' being dangerous. And there's always the > > > option of having the kernel byteswap (or not) on the fly, after examining > > > the superblock and deciding what byte order the filesystem is in. That's > > > what we did

Re: Journaling Filesystems?

2000-11-10 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Sven LUTHER wrote: > On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 09:04:54AM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > I tried ext3 a while ago, and almost fried my system. Still, the power > > > goes > > > out here often enough that I'd like a journaling filesystem. Does anyone > > > have some useful ex

Re: Journaling Filesystems?

2000-11-09 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > I don't recall the ext2 'upgrade' being dangerous. And there's always the > > option of having the kernel byteswap (or not) on the fly, after examining > > the superblock and deciding what byte order the filesystem is in. That's > > what we did with ext2 for quite some time. > > Well, the e2f

Re: Journaling Filesystems?

2000-11-09 Thread Charles Stevenson
On Thursday 09 November 2000 09:22, Olaf Hering wrote: > On Thu, Nov 09, Tom Rini wrote: > > I thought you told me that. :) > > Hmm, can't remember. > But it can not work. Some guys have it running, but the tools doesnt > work yet. I have it working at least with kernel support... the tools aren't

Re: Journaling Filesystems?

2000-11-09 Thread Olaf Hering
On Thu, Nov 09, Tom Rini wrote: > I thought you told me that. :) Hmm, can't remember. But it can not work. Some guys have it running, but the tools doesnt work yet. Gruss Olaf -- $ man clone BUGS Main feature not yet implemented...

Re: Journaling Filesystems?

2000-11-09 Thread Tom Rini
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 04:43:44PM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > They are, albiet slowly, working on "fixing" reiserfs. iirc, the only real > > problem with reiserfs on ppc is that x86 won't be able to read the image, > > and > > quite possibly later on when it does work, you'll have to refo

Re: Journaling Filesystems?

2000-11-09 Thread Tom Rini
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 04:52:28PM +0100, Olaf Hering wrote: > On Thu, Nov 09, Tom Rini wrote: > > > [*] SuSE/PPC will be shipping with reiserfs, so they just might be stuck > > into > > Tell me more about that :=) I thought you said they were. :) -- Tom Rini (TR1265) http://gate.crashing.org

Re: Journaling Filesystems?

2000-11-09 Thread Tom Rini
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 04:52:28PM +0100, Olaf Hering wrote: > On Thu, Nov 09, Tom Rini wrote: > > > [*] SuSE/PPC will be shipping with reiserfs, so they just might be stuck > > into > > Tell me more about that :=) I thought you told me that. :) -- Tom Rini (TR1265) http://gate.crashing.org/~

Re: Journaling Filesystems?

2000-11-09 Thread Olaf Hering
On Thu, Nov 09, Tom Rini wrote: > [*] SuSE/PPC will be shipping with reiserfs, so they just might be stuck into Tell me more about that :=) Gruss Olaf -- $ man clone BUGS Main feature not yet implemented...

Re: Journaling Filesystems?

2000-11-09 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > i think reiserfs is i386 only right now anyway, ... Didn't know such a thing was still possible :-) > They are, albiet slowly, working on "fixing" reiserfs. iirc, the only real > problem with reiserfs on ppc is that x86 won't be able to read the image, and > quite possibly later on when it

Re: Journaling Filesystems?

2000-11-09 Thread Tom Rini
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 01:29:52PM +0100, Sven LUTHER wrote: > On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 09:04:54AM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > I tried ext3 a while ago, and almost fried my system. Still, the power > > > goes > > > out here often enough that I'd like a journaling filesystem. Does anyone > >

Re: Journaling Filesystems?

2000-11-09 Thread Hadess
Quoting Michael Schmitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > I tried ext3 a while ago, and almost fried my system. Still, the power > goes > > out here often enough that I'd like a journaling filesystem. Does > anyone > > have some useful experience they could share concerning reiserfs, xfs, > etc > > on powe

Re: Journaling Filesystems?

2000-11-09 Thread Sven LUTHER
On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 09:04:54AM +0100, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > I tried ext3 a while ago, and almost fried my system. Still, the power goes > > out here often enough that I'd like a journaling filesystem. Does anyone > > have some useful experience they could share concerning reiserfs, xfs, et

Re: Journaling Filesystems?

2000-11-09 Thread Sven LUTHER
On Wed, Nov 08, 2000 at 04:02:14PM -0800, Peter Abrahamsen wrote: > Hullo, > > I tried ext3 a while ago, and almost fried my system. Still, the power goes > out here often enough that I'd like a journaling filesystem. Does anyone > have some useful experience they could share concerning reiserfs,

Re: Journaling Filesystems?

2000-11-09 Thread Michael Schmitz
> I tried ext3 a while ago, and almost fried my system. Still, the power goes > out here often enough that I'd like a journaling filesystem. Does anyone > have some useful experience they could share concerning reiserfs, xfs, etc > on powerpc? This isn't powerpc specific, better ask on debian-user

Journaling Filesystems?

2000-11-08 Thread Peter Abrahamsen
Hullo, I tried ext3 a while ago, and almost fried my system. Still, the power goes out here often enough that I'd like a journaling filesystem. Does anyone have some useful experience they could share concerning reiserfs, xfs, etc on powerpc? Thanks, Peter