Re: [Evms-devel] using evms as a sort of mdadm front end

[<aur...@gm...>]

Thanks John.

Bummer.

- aurf
On Sep 15, 2009, at 2:06 PM, John Huttley wrote:

> I would not recommend using evms.
> Kernel changes in 2.6.29 and later are incompatible with evms's MD  
> management code.
>
> Evms support  has been quietly dropped by IBM and no one else has  
> been working on it.
> Its very sad.
>
> --john
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> aur...@gm... wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Before I install EVMS on my Centos 5.3x64 box (unsure it will even   
>> install), I would like to know wether I need to even build a new   
>> kernel if all I desire is a GUI to create, manage, rebuild  
>> software  Raids formatted using XFS file system.
>>
>> I'm fine with mdadm cli, however I have some users that would  
>> prefer a  GUI and have threatened me with installing OpenSolaris  
>> for its web  front end to ZFS Raid management.
>>
>> I'm sure OpenSolaris is a fine OS but would rather stick to Centos.
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>> - aurf
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