[gobolinux-users] unionfs

Rohan Nicholls rohan.nicholls at pareto.nl
Wed Jul 12 12:37:05 GMT 2006


Thanks for the info.  As I just updated the kernel last night/this 
morning it is possible it is in the kernel now.  I haven't rebooted the 
new kernel yet, have to wait till after work.

Rohan

Lucas C. Villa Real wrote:
> On 7/12/06, Rohan Nicholls <rohan.nicholls at pareto.nl> wrote:
>> I am getting warnings/messages during the install stage of Compile that
>> there is no unionfs, using fiboSandbox.  Should I be installing unionfs,
>> and is it a userspace thing, or does it need kernel modules.  (Thinking
>> of fuse).
> 
> UnionFS is a filesystem implemented in kernel space, so you'll need a
> recent kernel to have it. There are also some userspace tools, but we
> don't make use of them in Compile.
> 
> By the way, you can safely ignore the UnionFS warnings, as FiboSandbox
> does the same job in a different way.
> 



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