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Re: [REVIEW 0/2] Case insensitive support for XFS

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Subject: Re: [REVIEW 0/2] Case insensitive support for XFS
From: Martin Steigerwald <Martin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:05:04 +0100
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Hi Barry!

Am Freitag 18 Januar 2008 schrieb Barry Naujok:

> There are two mount options for enabling case-insensitivity
> on a Unicode XFS filesystem:
>    - "ci" - enables case-insensitivity for file names
>    - "ciattr" - enables case-insensitivity for extended
>                 attributes.

How do I know that I am on an Unicode XFS filesystem. Could I see this 
with xfs_db -r -c 'sb 0' -c p <device>? Hmm, nothing unicode related in 
there as far as I can see. The fs was created with 2.6.23, mkfs.xfs 2.9.4 
and the mkfs options that David suggested.

Do I need to backup / mkfs / restore to switch to one? I understand that I 
can switch between enable / disable case-insensitivity via a mount 
option. Would I be able to enable unicode via xfs_db version command or 
something like it?

Just curious.

Ciao,
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