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Re: help with using xfs filesystem

To: 徐羽 <bitgreen@xxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: help with using xfs filesystem
From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2006 22:51:12 -0600 (CST)
Cc: linux-xfs <linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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On Wed, 4 Jan 2006, [gb2312] ÐìÓð wrote:

> Dear Sir, or Lady,
> 
>         I am sorry to disturb you. 
>       My operating system is Red Hat Linux 9. And the Linux kernel is 
> kernel-2.4.20-8smp. I am trying to use xfs filesystem. I have downloaded the 
> "kernel-smp-2.4.20-20.9.XFS1.3.1.i686.rpm" and "xfsprogs-2.5.6.src.tar.gz" 
> packages. Can you do me the favor to tell me what and how I shall do, since I 
> am pretty new user of linux operating system?
>      Your kind help are appreciated!

Boot the kernel, untar & build xfsprogs, mkfs.xfs /dev/foo & mount it.

More basic help than that is beyond the scope of the mailing list; a 
good book on the Linux OS might help.

But I'd suggest starting with a more recent, supported operating system.

-Eric

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