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@@ -5,12 +5,20 @@ config VXFS_FS
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FreeVxFS is a file system driver that support the VERITAS VxFS(TM)
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file system format. VERITAS VxFS(TM) is the standard file system
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of SCO UnixWare (and possibly others) and optionally available
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- for Sunsoft Solaris, HP-UX and many other operating systems.
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+ for Sunsoft Solaris, HP-UX and many other operating systems. However
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+ these particular OS implementations of vxfs may differ in on-disk
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+ data endianess and/or superblock offset. The vxfs module has been
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+ tested with SCO UnixWare and HP-UX B.10.20 (pa-risc 1.1 arch.)
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Currently only readonly access is supported.
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NOTE: the file system type as used by mount(1), mount(2) and
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fstab(5) is 'vxfs' as it describes the file system format, not
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the actual driver.
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+ There is a userspace utility for HP-UX logical volumes which makes
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+ creating HP-UX logical volumes easy from HP-UX disk block device file
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+ or regular file with image of the disk. See:
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+ https://sourceforge.net/projects/linux-vxfs/
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To compile this as a module, choose M here: the module will be
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called freevxfs. If unsure, say N.
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