On Mon, 2005-08-15 at 09:41 +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 14 Aug 2005 23:43:05 -0400, Paul Hoy Gmail wrote: > > > The Gentoo HOWTO wiki explains that a user should enable extended > > attributes for his or her filesystems, and shows how you can do so > > with Ext2. The author of the wiki says you can do the same with > > reiserfs, but I don't recall seeing the option in the kernel (when I > > configured it a couple of weeks ago). > > It's there, I used the Wiki HOWTO to install Beagle myself quite > recently. Here are my reiserfs kernel settings > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# grep REIS /usr/src/linux/.config > CONFIG_REISERFS_FS=y > # CONFIG_REISERFS_CHECK is not set > CONFIG_REISERFS_PROC_INFO=y > CONFIG_REISERFS_FS_XATTR=y > # CONFIG_REISERFS_FS_POSIX_ACL is not set > # CONFIG_REISERFS_FS_SECURITY is not set > > > Finally, the Gentoo Wiki author adds the "user_xattr" option to the > > reiserfs entry in fstab. This suggests that reiserfs is supported. The > > fact that the option doesn't appear in the kernel, suggest that it's > > not. And, the fact that the Beagle Web site says reiserfs is not > > support Beagle also suggests that I can run Beagle on an reiserfs > > filesystem. > > You can run Beagle on a reiser3 filesystem. > > Thanks, Neil, for your settings. I'll modify my stuff after work this evening, and report back.
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