From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Lares Moreau Subject: Re: Our introduction to Reiser-list Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2005 15:00:32 -0600 Message-ID: <1130360432.14844.7.camel@localhost> References: <200510251558.13860.pvh@uvic.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-dIq3QpSjcva47QoHJu8M" Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Errors-To: flx@namesys.com In-Reply-To: <200510251558.13860.pvh@uvic.ca> List-Id: Cc: reiserfs-list@namesys.com --=-dIq3QpSjcva47QoHJu8M Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I am too an amateur FS geek. A link you might like to look at. http://www.geocities.com/ravikiran_uvs/ It contains a Simple file system. That has helped me, and may be of interest to you. On Tue, 2005-10-25 at 15:58 -0700, Peter van Hardenberg wrote: > Hello all, >=20 > I'm a student at the University of Victoria. Between myself and a few fel= low=20 > students we have embarked on a quest to do some experiments with the Reis= er4=20 > metadata system to show it off and provide some real world use cases. >=20 > We'll be spending lots of time on this project between now and the end of= the=20 > year. If list members have ideas for interesting experiments, please, joi= n in=20 > and suggest them. >=20 > So far, we have a few nifty ideas: >=20 > 1) tie the 'extract' utility to a shell script to copy existing metadata = down=20 > into the filesystem >=20 > 2) create a (very slow) shell which operates on the filesystem by xpath q= uery.=20 > doing it right would be difficult, but faking it should be easy. >=20 > We are all inexperienced with kernel hacking and will probably ask some s= tupid=20 > questions as we go forward. Our individual interests vary and we may find= =20 > that we have bitten off more than we can chew, but I expect it will be an= =20 > interesting ride, if nothing else.=20 >=20 > Our first contribution will be a practical guide to installing Reiser4 (w= ith=20 > metadata enabled) under Ubuntu 5.10.=20 >=20 > All the best, > -pvh >=20 --=20 Lares Moreau | LRU: 400755 http://counter.li.org Gentoo x86 Arch Tester | ::0 Alberta, Canada Public Key: 0D46BB6E @ subkeys.pgp.net | Encrypted Mail Prefered Key fingerprint =3D 0CA3 E40D F897 7709 3628 C5D4 7D94 483E 0D46 BB6E --=-dIq3QpSjcva47QoHJu8M Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBDX+5vfZRIPg1Gu24RArNZAJ0UEFwy04i8BL35yBYVr+52snpewgCeMspS 0y/ovvaGNUAw88x0H+sP/ew= =cTZt -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-dIq3QpSjcva47QoHJu8M--