Re: Terrabyte file systems and SL5.0

2010-07-14 Thread Konstantin Olchanski
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 06:31:48PM -0700, Isaac wrote: > > Well, ext3 will supposedly work with up to 16 TB in RHEL5, so SL should > have similar limits. > I can confirm that at least a 7 TB ext3 filesystem is possible. I have one 8x1TB RAID5 array running ext3 built with stock SL ext3 tools. I

Re: Terrabyte file systems and SL5.0

2010-07-14 Thread Isaac
On Wed, 14 Jul 2010 15:45:48 -0500 William Lutter wrote: > For the first time I will be using a 1-2 Terrabyte hard drive on any > SL release, in particular, on an older SL5.0 (boron) OS. > > There's plenty on the web about pros and cons for larger file systems > (resier, xfs, ext3, ext4, ..

Terrabyte file systems and SL5.0

2010-07-14 Thread William Lutter
For the first time I will be using a 1-2 Terrabyte hard drive on any SL release, in particular, on an older SL5.0 (boron) OS. There's plenty on the web about pros and cons for larger file systems (resier, xfs, ext3, ext4, ...). I've usually stayed with ext3 (200-500 Gb HD that are NFS mo

Re: TESTING - openafs update for SL5

2010-07-14 Thread Phil Perry
On 14/07/10 20:06, Stephan Wiesand wrote: On Jul 8, 2010, at 19:11 , Dag Wieers wrote: If that is true we might have a discussion with Red Hat to see whether we can have those symbols as part of the kABI whitelist. Let's find out :-) There are symbols missing from the whitelist, so there was

Re: TESTING - openafs update for SL5

2010-07-14 Thread Stephan Wiesand
On Jul 8, 2010, at 19:11 , Dag Wieers wrote: > On Thu, 8 Jul 2010, Troy Dawson wrote: > >> Dag Wieers wrote: >>> On Thu, 8 Jul 2010, Troy Dawson wrote: >>> > With many minor releases, we update the version of openafs for that > >>> > minor release. This new version then get's pushed out to th

Re: SL5 installation on AMD processor‏

2010-07-14 Thread Alan Bartlett
On 14 July 2010 14:50, Troy Dawson wrote: > Hi, > Thank you for the detail. > From what I see, the hardware is supported on SL 5.5. > From the description of the sounds and symptoms, I believe you are having > hardware problems, particularly the hard drive. > I would look in > /var/log/messages >

Re: SL5 installation on AMD processor‏

2010-07-14 Thread Troy Dawson
Hi, Thank you for the detail. From what I see, the hardware is supported on SL 5.5. From the description of the sounds and symptoms, I believe you are having hardware problems, particularly the hard drive. I would look in /var/log/messages and see if there is anything there dealing with your har