Re: Anyone have any luck with the RPMs?

["Peter Pauly" <paulypeter@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for the tip. The ones I was using are referenced in the FAQ at
http://linux-xfs.sgi.com/projects/xfs/faq.html. Does the FAQ need to be 
updated?


> From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxx>
> To: Peter Pauly <paulypeter@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Anyone have any luck with the RPMs?
> Date: Wed, 02 May 2001 11:14:49 -0500
>
> Peter Pauly wrote:
> >
> > I tried installing the kernel RPM at:
> > http://www.smithconcepts.com/files/xfs/kernel-2.4.2-xfscvs_feb24/i386/
> > on a relatively fresh and virgin retail Redhat 7.1 system. It got part 
> way
> > through the installation and complained about a MD5 mismatch on a 
> "arlan.o"
> > module. I couldn't see any way to turn off MD5 checking during the 
> install
> > (you can do it for a verify), so I'm stuck. I prefer not to do the full
> > blown install from the XFS ISO. I can always build a new kernel from 
> scratch
> > if I have to, but the RPM's would have been nice.
>
> For starters, those are ANCIENT, unsupported, cvs snapshot rpms.  Go to
> oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs and get some fresh ones - see how that goes.
>
> -Eric
>
> --
> Eric Sandeen      XFS for Linux     http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs
> sandeen@xxxxxxx   SGI, Inc.

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