[Lustre-discuss] Selective e2fsprogs installation on Ubuntu

Ramiro Alba Queipo raq at cttc.upc.edu
Tue Jun 1 06:25:01 PDT 2010


Hi, Andreas

On Tue, 2010-06-01 at 02:15 -0600, Andreas Dilger wrote:
> On 2010-06-01, at 01:23, Ramiro Alba Queipo wrote:
> > I've just compiled the last patched e2fsprogs (1.41.10) package suitable
> > for the last lustre version (1.8.3) and I had some booting problems when
> > overriding some existing files in original packages (Ubuntu LTS 10.04),
> > so I thought it would be better to install only the needed programs from
> > patched e2fsprogs:
> 
> It is possible to build the lustre e2fsprogs as "ldiskfsprogs" via configure option.
Fine. But, I can not see how to do it. No references to ldiskfsprogs
when doing ./configure --help. Only seen at 'e2fsprogs.spec.in, but I do
not know how to use. Please, could you give me a minimal guideline. I've
worked enough with autoconf/automake so that I can understand it .

Cheers

> 
> > Clients:
> > --------
> > 
> > Only 'lfsck' (compiled with --with-lustre=_LUSTRE_SOURCE_DIR_) is useful
> > 
> > Servers:
> > --------
> > 
> > mke2fs -> called by 'mkfs.lustre'
> > e2fsck -> not called by lustre but needed to check a failed MDT/OST so
> > it can be installed as other name
> > tune2fs -> called by tunefs.lustre?/can be installed as a not existing
> > program
> > dumpe2fs -> useful but not essential?
> > 
> > Please, tell me if I am missing/misunderstanding  something?
> > 
> > Cheers
> > 
> > -- 
> > Ramiro Alba
> > 
> > Centre Tecnològic de Tranferència de Calor
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> > 
> > 
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> 
> Cheers, Andreas
> --
> Andreas Dilger
> Lustre Technical Lead
> Oracle Corporation Canada Inc.
> 
> 
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Ramiro Alba

Centre Tecnològic de Tranferència de Calor
http://www.cttc.upc.edu


Escola Tècnica Superior d'Enginyeries
Industrial i Aeronàutica de Terrassa
Colom 11, E-08222, Terrassa, Barcelona, Spain
Tel: (+34) 93 739 86 46


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