[lustre-discuss] Lustre on mac os 10.10 and windows 7

Ben Evans bevans at cray.com
Wed Aug 5 06:22:32 PDT 2015


Can I ask what problem you're looking to solve, or question you're trying to get an answer to?  Based on what you've asked already I'm not sure you quite understand entirely what Lustre is, and is used for.

Please take a look at http://lustre.org/about/ for a quick overview.

Thanks

-Ben Evans

-----Original Message-----
From: Michaël Parchet [mailto:mparchet at sunrise.ch] 
Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2015 8:59 AM
To: Ben Evans; lustre-discuss at lists.lustre.org
Subject: Re: [lustre-discuss] Lustre on mac os 10.10 and windows 7

Hello,

The ext4 format and driver is it compatible with the lustre format ?

Thanks for your support

Best regards

mparchet

Le 05. 08. 15 14:38, Ben Evans a écrit :
> Both have been tried, neither 100% successfully.  You'd be looking at several years worth of work for an experienced team.  I don't believe it's on anyone's priority list at this point.
>
> -Ben Evans
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michaël Parchet [mailto:mparchet at sunrise.ch]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2015 8:36 AM
> To: Ben Evans; lustre-discuss at lists.lustre.org
> Subject: Re: [lustre-discuss] Lustre on mac os 10.10 and windows 7
>
> Hello,
>
> Is it technically  possible to developp an implementation for lustre for mac and windows ?
>
> Thanks for your answer
>
> Best regards
>
> mparchet
>
> Le 05. 08. 15 14:17, Ben Evans a écrit :
>> Lustre is a linux-only project.  Only linux can act as a client and a server for Lustre.
>>
>> -Ben Evans
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: lustre-discuss [mailto:lustre-discuss-bounces at lists.lustre.org]
>> On Behalf Of Michaël Parchet
>> Sent: Wednesday, August 05, 2015 6:16 AM
>> To: lustre-discuss at lists.lustre.org
>> Subject: [lustre-discuss] Lustre on mac os 10.10 and windows 7
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I have formated a western digital Element hard drive with the lustre 
>> format. The drive have the very good performance but mac os 10.10 
>> couldn't read it
>>
>> When I look the partition type with gparted I get ext4 but even 
>> install osxfuse My lustre drive isen't recognized by mac os x
>>
>> Why ?
>>
>> Could windows 7 read the lustre drive ?
>>
>> Thanks for your support
>>
>> Best regareds
>>
>> mparchet
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