Once upon a time Tuesday 13 April 2004 12:57 am, Russell Coker wrote: > On Tue, 13 Apr 2004 00:14, Dennis Gilmore <dennis@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Currently mkfs.xfs in Fedora defaults to a 256 byte Inode (see below > > > bugzilla URL for the details). This means that existing XFS file > > > systems will not be good candidates for being labelled with SE Linux > > > contexts. I believe that we have never provided a method for install > > > to an XFS root fs, so most use of XFS in Fedora should be for /mail, > > > /var/spool/news, /var/cache/squid, etc. Using -o context for such file > > > systems should provide significant benefits for disk space use and > > > performance. > > > > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=120622 > > > > at the install boot screen append xfs as an option i.e linux xfs and you > > will be able to install xfs from the get go. > > Even on the root fs? I wasn't aware of this. yes both systems only have xfs as the filesystem > Is it possible to pass "-i size=512" to mkfs.xfs through the GUI or do you > have to run mkfs.xfs from the command line to do so? i will do some testing to see if it can be either passed as a boot option or specifed in the gui think it would probably only be available as a boot time option same as enabling xfs support. > > I currently have two test 2 > > systems running xfs as the root file system one system has a 80 gig > > drive and the other is 60 gig. im willing to help test things > > Well if you have 256 byte Inodes then your test results may make you > unhappy. Lots of disk space used and no good way of reclaiming it. But I > would be interested to hear about your test results apart from issues of > performance and wasted disk space... Ill let you know how it goes ill re-enable selinux Dennis
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