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From: Andreas Dilger <adilger@sun.com>
To: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: Mingming Cao <cmm@us.ibm.com>, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH, RFC] Add more intelligent handling of the mke2fs.conf installation process
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:29:49 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080716212949.GV6239@webber.adilger.int> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080716175257.GF2167@mit.edu>

On Jul 16, 2008  13:52 -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> So if /etc/mk2fs.conf exists, but does not mention ext4dev, we will
> move it aside to /etc/mke2fs.conf.e2fsprogs-old and then install the
> new mke2fs.conf.  If the /etc/mke2fs.conf file exists but does mention
> ext4dev, we install the new mke2fs.conf file as
> /etc/mke2fs.conf.e2fsprogs-new.  In both we print warning to the user
> so they can manually make any changes as needed.

What about just adding the ext4/ext4dev stanzas into the existing file?

Cheers, Andreas
--
Andreas Dilger
Sr. Staff Engineer, Lustre Group
Sun Microsystems of Canada, Inc.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-07-16 21:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-14 19:24 Making it easier for end users to use ext4 Theodore Ts'o
2008-07-14 19:35 ` Eric Sandeen
2008-07-14 19:55   ` Theodore Tso
2008-07-14 21:27     ` Eric Sandeen
     [not found]     ` <1216172323.8292.23.camel@mingming-laptop>
     [not found]       ` <20080716023532.GO8185@mit.edu>
     [not found]         ` <1216227720.6424.7.camel@mingming-laptop>
2008-07-16 17:52           ` [PATCH, RFC] Add more intelligent handling of the mke2fs.conf installation process Theodore Tso
2008-07-16 18:24             ` Mingming Cao
2008-07-16 21:29             ` Andreas Dilger [this message]
2008-07-16 23:08               ` Theodore Tso
2008-07-15  5:22 ` Making it easier for end users to use ext4 Goswin von Brederlow

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