On Wed, 29 Nov 2006, KELEMEN Peter wrote:

> * Paul Jochum ([log in to unmask]) [20061129 13:53]:
> 
> > 1) Does anyone know how the XFS filesystem has changed between
> > SL3 and SL4?
> 
> It went from a separate 1.3 release to the version that was
> included in Linux 2.6.9.

The XFS that is in 

 ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/4x/i386,x86_64/contrib/RPMS/xfs/ 

Is a rebuild of the XFS from SGI and not the one in the 2.6.x kernel.  See 
the README.sgi for more info.

-Connie Sieh
> 
> > [...] If the NFS server uses SL3.0.5 with XFS, the build
> > succeeds.  If the NFS server uses SL4.4 with XFS, my build
> > fails, [...]
> 
> This is pretty vague... please find out first *why* the build
> fails, then we can start with the theories.
> 
> Peter
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