I recently installed Xandros Desktop 4 on my home PC, and it uses ReiserFS. (Okay, so maybe you can't call that 'Production' use.)
-----Original Message----- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jay Maynard Sent: September 28, 2006 14:37 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Suse S390 help? On Thu, Sep 28, 2006 at 12:59:09PM -0500, McKown, John wrote: > The only question that comes to my mind is whether you told the > installed to do a "dasdfmt" of the volume in question? The Hercules > "dasdinit" is not sufficient (even though required) because it does not > format the tracks into 4K records that z/Linux requires. However, if you give dasdinit the -linux option, it will do the necessary formatting. > SUSE seems to be enamored of ResierFS for some reason. But I remember > seeing messages here about it not being the best idea on the s390 > version of z/Linux. I don't know of anyone who recommends ReiserFS for general production use on any platform. -- Jay Maynard, K5ZC http://www.conmicro.cx http://jmaynard.livejournal.com http://www.tronguy.net http://www.hercules-390.org (Yes, that's me!) Buy Hercules stuff at http://www.cafepress.com/hercules-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. Any review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of or taking of any action in reliance upon, this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient or delegate is strictly prohibited. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the material from any computer. The integrity and security of this message cannot by guaranteed on the Internet. The Sender accepts no liability for the content of this e-mail, or for the consequences of any actions taken on basis of the information provided. The recipient should check this e-mail and any attachments for the presence of viruses. The sender accepts no liability for any damage caused by any virus transmitted by this e-mail. This disclaimer is the property of the TTC and must not be altered or circumvented in any manner. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
