[CentOS-devel] Storage SIG, where is glusterfs-server?

Mon Dec 24 14:55:18 UTC 2018
Carl T. Miller <carl at carltm.com>

On 12/24/18 3:52 AM, Niels de Vos wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 23, 2018 at 12:26:53PM -0500, Carl T. Miller wrote:
>> I've spent hours searching for the glusterfs-server package
>> and everywhere I looked said to use packages from the Storage
>> SIG.  After installing each of the centos-release-gluster*
>> packages, I still get "No package glusterfs-server available."
>> So...I checked the documentation on the wiki and it says to
>> start by installing glusterfs-server.
>>
>> Is there a reason that there is no package for the server?
>>
>> Are there plans to create one?  (Preferably for 4.0, 4.1 and
>> 5.)
>>
>> May I (or would you) update the wiki to reflect the current
>> status of glusterfs on CentOS?
> With recent versions of Gluster, the server component is no longer
> available for CentOS-6. The client-side packages should be the there
> though. The Gluster server components are only maintained for CentOS-7
> and more current distributions. I'll try to go through
> https://wiki.centos.org/SpecialInterestGroup/Storage/gluster-Quickstart
> and make it clear. Is that the documentation that you used, or do we
> need to adjust it somewhere else too?
>
> HTH,
> Niels

Thanks for the info.  I do remember that several wiki pages
need to be updated.  I searched for gluster on the wiki to
find them.

c