[OpenAFS] Help with linux openafs kernel compile

Neulinger, Nathan nneul@umr.edu
Wed, 18 Jun 2003 11:15:07 -0500


or ext3 - it works fine as well.

-- Nathan

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Derek Atkins [mailto:warlord@MIT.EDU]=20
> Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2003 10:34 AM
> To: Andrew Perrin
> Cc: Adam Done; openafs-info lists
> Subject: Re: [OpenAFS] Help with linux openafs kernel compile
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> Another word of warning now (rather than later).   You cannot
> put an AFS Cache on an XFS partition.  If you want this machine
> to act as an AFS Client, you will need to create an ext2 cache
> partition.
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> -derek
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> Andrew Perrin <clists@perrin.socsci.unc.edu> writes:
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> > the configure script isn't set executable. Try:
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> > chmod a+x ./configure
> > ./configure
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> > ap
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> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin
> > Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
> > clists@perrin.socsci.unc.edu * andrew_perrin (at) unc.edu
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> > On Wed, 18 Jun 2003, Adam Done wrote:
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> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > This is my first post to the list and new to openafs. =20
> Ihave been having
> > > some dificult times trying to compile my Debian GNU/Linux=20
> openAFS kernel
> > > for the powerpc.
> > >
> > > I have installed the openAFS packages accordingly and=20
> started setting up
> > > the cell name and such..  I bought the book "Managing=20
> AFS" by Richard
> > > Campbell and read many of the docs on the openAFS website=20
> and still
> > > can't to get a kernel compile for the server.  I have been trying
> > > everything i know and everything comes out short.
> > >
> > > The System:
> > >
> > > Apple Xserv (1st eddition)
> > > Running Debian GNU/Linux Powerpc unstable version
> > > Running XFS sucessfully (patched it into a working 2.4.20 kernel)
> > >
> > >
> > > openafs kernel modules installed in /usr/src/modules/openafs
> > >
> > >
> > > Every time I do ./configure in the=20
> /usr/src/modules/openafs directory I
> > > get:
> > > -bash: ./configure: Permission denied
> > >
> > > This is very strange because I can configure and compile=20
> other source
> > > files without any dificulty.
> > >
> > > Is there anyone on the list who can help shed more light onto my
> > > delima?  I have been racking my brains on every thing=20
> there is to do to
> > > get the system up and running.
> > >
> > > Thank you in advance,
> > >
> > > -Adam
> > >
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