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Re: Linux + XFS

To: Mathieu <caps@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Linux + XFS
From: Steve Lord <lord@xxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2000 12:21:20 -0500
Cc: linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: Message from Mathieu <caps@caps.mine.nu> of "Thu, 06 Apr 2000 19:16:35 -0100." <Pine.LNX.4.04.10004061909120.648-100000@caps.mine.nu>
Sender: owner-linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
The short answer here is that the work to make the on disk formats the
same between Linux and  Irix is not done yet. The data is in the same
place, but it is still little endian on i386 Linux. The only way to use
it so far is to make filesystems on Linux.

Steve

> Hi,
> 
> I tried using XFS using the following configuration:
> * Celeron 366Mhz, 32mb, IDE base controller,
>   AHA1542 SCSI controller (ISA)
> * Quantum HD with XFS (IRIX 5.2) 
> * RedHat 6.0
> 
> I ripped the Quantum HD out of an Indy and I need to mount it
> for some reasons. I downloaded the 2.3.99-pre2 kernel with XFS.
> The kernel recognizes the SGI partition (sda1 sda2 sda3 sda4)
> BUT I'm unable to mount any of the partitions.
> 
> The HD came out of an 
> SGI Indy IP22
> 100 Mhz MIPS - 96mb
> IRIX 5.2 
> 
> (The blue box thingy:-))
> 
> Any ideas why I can't mount it?
> 
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