Re: [Vserver] Filesystem attributes

From: Herbert Poetzl <herbert_at_13thfloor.at>
Date: Tue 08 Nov 2005 - 02:27:57 GMT
Message-ID: <20051108022757.GB23001@MAIL.13thfloor.at>

On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 11:08:38PM +0100, Gilles wrote:
> Hi.
>
> > > > > lsattr: Inappropriate ioctl for device While reading flags on /var/lib/vservers/
> > > >
> > > > no idea, but sounds like your filesystem @ /var/lib/vservers
> > > > doesn't support the barrier ...
> > > >
> > >
> > > It's an LVM volume with reiserfs.
> >
> > this means you forgot to specify the 'attrs' option
> > which is (for reiserfs) required to support attributes
> >
> > (it basically means no unification, immutability and
> > barrier protection)
>
> Do you mean CONFIG_REISERFS_FS_XATTR in the kernel config?

well, this might also be responsible, but, for
unknwon reasons, you need to _also_ specfiy the
'attrs' mount option if you want to use attributes
on resier filesystems ...

HTH,
Herbert

> Best,
> Gilles
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