Re: EFS in 2.3.2 ???

Steven N. Hirsch (shirsch@adelphia.net)
Sun, 16 May 1999 21:22:53 -0400 (EDT)


On Sun, 16 May 1999, Riley Williams wrote:

> Hi there.
>
> I note that the 2.3.2 kernel tree includes a new filesystem called
> EFS, but there is apparently no documentation on what it is - no
> entries in Configure.help and nothing elsewhere in the Documentation
> tree either...
>
> Does anybody know anything about this file system and what it's for?

efs is an older SGI filesystem. I'm glad to see that someone (Alan?)
ported this to newer kernels. However, I think you'll need a modified
'mount' utility in order to make use of it.

Steve

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