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Re: ISO installer for RH9 with XFS 1.3.1

To: "linux-xfs" <linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: ISO installer for RH9 with XFS 1.3.1
From: "Jason Cole" <colejp@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 24 Jul 2004 19:32:58 +0800
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>
>I don't know... But are you sure you want to use this?
>

I have been doing some searching and I think they removed it because of
SCO's law suit against the open source community

>The kernel included is probably heavily outdated, and doesn't have the
>latest security patches.
>
>And making your own kernel on such a machine would be hard because
>RedHat's kernel has NPTL patched in.

I have had a lot of trouble trying to build a kernel for RH9, just wan't
compile proply ;(

>
>Note that if I'm not mistaken Fedora Core 2 has XFS support, you just
>need to boot with another kernel (i think)...
>

I  have already started to download these ISO's, did find old post where
some people did say it was supported but not XFSPROGS, but i have high hopes
:-)

>Regards,
>Pascal de Bruijn
>
>
>
>Jason Cole wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>Does any one know why SGI removed this from there web site?
>>
>>And would any one know where to get it from.
>>
>>
>>Thank's
>>
>>Jason
>>
>


Cheers

Jason



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