[CentOS] XFS on CentOS

Tue Jun 22 21:11:56 UTC 2010
Peter Kjellstrom <cap at nsc.liu.se>

On Tuesday 22 June 2010, Boris Epstein wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Does anybody know why unlike so many Linux distros (Fedora, Ubuntu,
> OpenSUSE) CentOS does not come with XFS support by default

It does, try "modinfo xfs" or "yum list xfsprogs".

> but rather 
> requires custom modifications after the install in order for you to be
> able to support XFS on your CentOS machine?

It's not available in the installer since it's considered a "technology 
preview" by Redhat.

/Peter

> Just seems a little odd 
> given how much CentOS is oriented to be used as a server OS.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Boris.
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