Re: sl 5.2 and reiserfs

2009-05-22 Thread g
g wrote: You need to install the reiserfs-utils rpm which is available from the centosplus repository: pulled and on system. after sending this will install, take a break, and then reboot. longer break than had planned. install: +++ [r...@argosyiayia RPMS]# yum localinstall

Re: sl 5.2 and reiserfs

2009-05-22 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 2:58 PM, g gel...@bellsouth.net wrote: Akemi Yagi wrote: i do thank you again for all your help. You are quite welcome. That kmod package was all Alan's effort. He would be happy to learn that it worked for you. Just one additional note. As I wrote earlier, the

Re: sl 5.2 and reiserfs

2009-05-22 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 6:03 PM, g gel...@bellsouth.net wrote: Akemi Yagi wrote: That kmod package was all Alan's effort.  He would be happy to learn that it worked for you. email address? i will thank him personally. Alan Bartlett ( ajb at elrepo.org ) Just one additional note.  As I

Re: sl 5.2 and reiserfs

2009-05-22 Thread g
Akemi Yagi wrote: Alan Bartlett ( ajb at elrepo.org ) in my addressbook. next in line for email. Excellent! It is working exactly as expected. Thank you for sharing the result. great. good to know. i thank you for sharing your knowledge. -- peace out. tc,hago. g . in a free

Re: sl 5.2 and reiserfs

2009-05-21 Thread John Summerfield
g wrote: greetings, in one of my system boxes, i have scientific linux 5.2, fedora 8 and 10, installed to ext3 fs, mandrake 2008 and '/home' installed to reiserfs. i access reiserfs from fc8, f10 and md2k8, and i need to access reiserfs from sl5.2. i have check with yum for a reiserfs

Re: sl 5.2 and reiserfs

2009-05-21 Thread g
Akemi Yagi wrote: Right. You should not need to manually load the module. I did that for testing purposes. ok. instead of running yum thru elrepo, i had pulled file and ran local install. [r...@argosyiayia ~]# cd /home/users/www/elrepo.org/linux/elrepo/el5/i386/RPMS [r...@argosyiayia RPMS]#

Re: sl 5.2 and reiserfs

2009-05-21 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 1:19 PM, g gel...@bellsouth.net wrote: instead of running yum thru elrepo, i had pulled file and ran local install. That is just fine. a check of logs shows mounting /dev/hdc1. nothing about reiserfsck. being that yumex does not show reiserfsck, as i had expected,

Re: sl 5.2 and reiserfs

2009-05-21 Thread g
John Summerfield wrote: The major (only?) supporter of reiserfs in enterprise linux, SUSE, now prefers ext3 (and presumably ext4 in the future), so I suggest you wean yourself off reiserfs if/when you can. Hans was pushing/promoting reiserfs4 and not interested in 3 any more, and now he's

Re: sl 5.2 and reiserfs

2009-05-21 Thread g
Akemi Yagi wrote: Ah, sorry, I did not think about it. not a problem. i thank you for help you have been. You need to install the reiserfs-utils rpm which is available from the centosplus repository: pulled and on system. after sending this will install, take a break, and then reboot.

Re: sl 5.2 and reiserfs

2009-05-20 Thread g
Akemi Yagi wrote: You might want to try out a kernel module package for reiserfs available from ElRepo: i check site and looks interesting. will be trying it tonight after i get this system fully backed up. modprobe reiserfs where is best to put this? in rc.local, rc.sysinit, or elsewhere?

Re: sl 5.2 and reiserfs

2009-05-20 Thread Urs Beyerle
[...] modprobe reiserfs where is best to put this? in rc.local, rc.sysinit, or elsewhere? I guess you don't have to load the reiserfs module manually. The mount command will do it for you - either directly or over /etc/fstab. Urs

Re: sl 5.2 and reiserfs

2009-05-20 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 2:11 PM, Urs Beyerle urs.beye...@env.ethz.ch wrote: [...] modprobe reiserfs where is best to put this? in rc.local, rc.sysinit, or elsewhere? I guess you don't have to load the reiserfs module manually. The mount command will do it for you - either directly or over

Re: sl 5.2 and reiserfs

2009-05-20 Thread g
Akemi Yagi wrote: Right. You should not need to manually load the module. I did that for testing purposes. ok. i thought this, but being that you show 'modprobe reiserfs', i wanted to be sure. going offline and shutting sl5.2 after i send this. i will be making hard disk, tape and dvd

Re: sl 5.2 and reiserfs

2009-05-17 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Sat, May 16, 2009 at 7:34 PM, g gel...@bellsouth.net wrote: greetings, in one of my system boxes, i have scientific linux 5.2, fedora 8 and 10, installed to ext3 fs, mandrake 2008 and '/home' installed to reiserfs. i access reiserfs from fc8, f10 and md2k8, and i need to access reiserfs

sl 5.2 and reiserfs

2009-05-16 Thread g
greetings, in one of my system boxes, i have scientific linux 5.2, fedora 8 and 10, installed to ext3 fs, mandrake 2008 and '/home' installed to reiserfs. i access reiserfs from fc8, f10 and md2k8, and i need to access reiserfs from sl5.2. i have check with yum for a reiserfs package, but find