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Old 02-20-2008, 09:23 AM
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Default Re: Does Slackware support UNIONFS?


Larry Alkoff wrote:
> I am trying to mount a Knoppix computer under NFS.
> This used to be no problem but Knoppix has gone to the UNIONFS
> filesystem in the latest version.
>
> When Knoppix is mounted at / I I can see directories that look like:
> etc -> /UNIONFS/etc
> but they are not readable.
>
> Does Slackware support UNIONFS at all?
> Has there been any mention of support in future versions?
>
> There were no hits under Google using 'slackware unionfs' search term
> except for some Slax stuff. Nothing in the changelog. Nothing in
> /usr/src/linux/.config.
>
> Using Slackware 10.1 with the 2.4.29 kernel.
>
> Larry
>
>
> --
> My real sig is much better.


Seems the Linux kernel does not support it(as far as I can find in the
kernel config file), so you would have to find whatever 3rd party
module Knoppix and Slax use.

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