On Tue, 26 Jul 2011 15:42:10 +0200, Andreas Redelbach wrote:
> I am using 32 bit and just recognized that for SL5 the mkfs.xfs
> command
> like
> mkfs.xfs -f /dev/sdb1
> had worked to allow xfs mounting.
>
> Any other ideas?
>
> Cheers,
> Andreas
Hi Andreas,
As mentioned, XFS is not supported on 32 bit systems.
So you can check that:
# cat /boot/config-$(uname -r) | grep XFS
(no xfs support on 32 bit)
Therefore, I would recommend you to use SL6 x86_64.
Otherwise build your own kernel with xfs support. (not recommended)