[Linux-cluster] GFS on fedora

[Oliveiros Cristina]

Hello, Gordan.
Thank you for your email

here's what it says

[langolier at bravo ~]$ yum list|grep -i gfs
fgfs-Atlas.i386                          0.3.1-5.fc8
fedora
fgfs-base.noarch                         0.9.11-0.1.pre1.fc8
fedora
gfs-artemisia-fonts.noarch               20070415-1.fc8
updates
gfs-baskerville-fonts.noarch             20070327-3.fc8
updates
gfs-bodoni-classic-fonts.noarch          20070415-2.fc8
updates
gfs-bodoni-fonts.noarch                  20070415-1.fc8
updates
gfs-complutum-fonts.noarch               20070413-3.fc8
updates
gfs-didot-classic-fonts.noarch           20070415-1.fc8
updates
gfs-didot-fonts.noarch                   20070616-2.fc8
updates
gfs-gazis-fonts.noarch                   20070417-2.fc8
updates
gfs-neohellenic-fonts.noarch             20070415-1.fc8
updates
gfs-olga-fonts.noarch                    20060908-1.fc8
updates
gfs-porson-fonts.noarch                  20060908-3.fc8
updates
gfs-solomos-fonts.noarch                 20071114-2.fc8
updates
gfs-theokritos-fonts.noarch              20070415-2.fc8
updates
gfs2-utils.i386                          2.03.00-3.fc8          updates

I need to use gfs , not gfs2.
If it isn't included in fc, the alternative is to build from sources?

Best,
Oliveiros


2008/5/10 Gordan Bobic <gordan at bobich.net>:

> Oliveiros Cristina wrote:
>
>> Hello, Gordan,
>> Are you sure those are the packages?
>> When I try to yum install gfs-utils and kmod-gfs, it says it doesn't know
>> those packages...
>>
>> The other three are installed ok.
>>
>
> That's what the package names are on CentOS / RHEL5. I can't see why they
> would be different on Fedora, but you can always do:
>
> # yum list | grep -i gfs
>
> and see what that returns. It is possible that kmod-gfs is actually built
> into the kernel itself (Fedora have much more frequent complete kernel
> updates, as stability is not the main requirement), so there is no separate
> package.
>
> If I had to hazard a guess, then gfs-utils isn't there because GFS1 isn't
> included in Fedora, only GFS2. So try gfs2-utils. The output of "yum list"
> should make it obvious if this is the case.
>
> I said it before and I'll say it again - use FC's GFS2 at your peril. Last
> time I tried it (~6 months ago), it didn't work at all.
>
>
> Gordan
>
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