Re: native ZFS on linux

[Scott Duensing <scott@jaegertech.com>]

If you look on KQstor's site, they give the URL for the GIT repo.  You
can get it there, too.

Scott


On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 5:50 PM, Kevin Thomas <axel2078@gmail.com> wrote:
> I had trouble registering with KQstor's site so I couldn't download the
> source code to build it, but I was able to get it from
> http://zfsonlinux.org.  They have great how-to documentation on it as well
> and they show you which versions of Linux it has been verified to work
> with.  I use Fedora 14 and it was on the list.  I tried the newer RC1 source
> code packages and I had problems compiling the source package for zfs.  I
> tried the 0.5.2 packages and they compiled and installed fine. Those are
> supposedly the ones that KQstor created.
>
> Kevin
>
> On 02/24/2011 04:10 PM, Thomas Boxley wrote:
>
> This is pretty cool. I was a large fan of ZFS when I used OpenSolaris,
> before I moved to Linux. It is really fast and it doesn't fragment much.
>
> Thanks,
> Thomas Boxley
> http://thomasboxley.me
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Casey Boone <caseyboone@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Whoa, good find
>>
>> On Feb 24, 2011 11:59 AM, "Kevin Thomas" <axel2078@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Is anyone else excited about running native ZFS on Linux? Apparently a
>> > company called KQstor has managed to make a successful port to Linux that's
>> > native.....it's supported in the Linux kernel, so no need to rely on FUSE.
>> > Someone in a FreeNAS forum that I frequent said that he downloaded their
>> > source for it and installed it in Ubuntu and it's working great so far. I
>> > think this is pretty exciting! You can get more info about it here.
>> > http://www.kqstor.com/
>> >
>> > Kevin
>
>


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