On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 9:42 AM, Andreas Redelbach <
[email protected]> wrote:

> **
> Boris Wagner wrote:
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> On 26.07.2011, at 15:27, Andreas Redelbach wrote:
>
>
>
>  Morten P.D. Stevens schrieb:
>
>
>  On Tue, 26 Jul 2011 13:47:38 +0200, Andreas Redelbach wrote:
>
>
>  Hi all,
>
> I have recently installed SL6.0 and would like to mount a xfs
> filesystem, the mount command just leads to
>
> mount: unknown filesystem 'xfs'
>
> The corresponding xfs kernel modules seem to be absent for SL6.
>
> Is there a straightforward way to xfs mounting?
>
>
>  Hi,
>
> # yum install xfsprogs
>
> Best regards,
>
> Morten
>
>
>  Hi Morten,
>
> thanks for your suggestion. I had already installed xfsprogs, so
>
> mount: unknown filesystem 'xfs'
>
> remains.
>
> Is there some alternative for mount based on xfs commands?
>
> Cheers,
> Andreas
>
>
>  Hi Andreas,
> are you using 64bit or 32bit SL6. I think in 32bit xfs is not supported, due 
> to a bug when mounting large filesystems (> 16TB?)
>
> regards
>          Boris
>
>
>  Hi Boris,
>
> 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
>


Not to hijack the topic, but the NTFS module is also seemed to be absent
(I'm on x64). hmmm...

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