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Re: XFS file system
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Stephen John Smoogen <[log in to unmask]>
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Stephen John Smoogen <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 8 Aug 2007 13:44:49 -0600
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On 8/8/07, Brent L. Bates <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>      The installer will not look in the contrib directories?  Ok.  Could I as
> part of my combining the CD's into a single DVD process, move the XFS RPM's
> out of the contrib area and into the main stream directories?  Or perhaps,
> with the DVD I've already burned, do some kind of shell escape out of the
> install GUI and install them from there?  People want XFS and we really don't
> care about the top level vendors prejudices.  I'm willing to work with the SL
> people to get a more reasonable solution to this on going problem.
>

You will also need to have the anaconda pretty seriously for it to
know xfs etc. I hope your people want it enough to pay for that work.

-- 
Stephen J Smoogen. -- CSIRT/Linux System Administrator
How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed
in a naughty world. = Shakespeare. "The Merchant of Venice"

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