[OpenAFS-Doc] Re: [OpenAFS] Quick Start Guide updated for Kerberos v5

chas williams - CONTRACTOR chas@cmf.nrl.navy.mil
Thu, 29 Nov 2007 08:39:06 -0500


In message <8763zlpuki.fsf@windlord.stanford.edu>,Russ Allbery writes:
>>        ** about fsck: does solaris use inode, namei or both? Is
>> clarification needed?
>
>Solaris can use either, so yes, clarification is needed.  I'm fairly sure
>you don't need the custom fsck if you use namei.

you do not need the custom fsck for namei.  further, namei only works
for ufs nonlogging filesystems.  if you have say zfs perhaps, namei
is your only choice.  given this, i think its reasonable to suggest
that people just use namei only.