[Discussion] JFS abd Warp 3

[Carl Gehr]

On Mon, 23 Mar 2009 08:28:55 -0700, Ray Davison wrote:

>Dave Yeo wrote:
>> 
>> I didn't know it was possible to use JFS (at least the regular
>> non-bootable version from IBM) without LVM.
>
>I don't have LVM on any desktop; W4 or eCS.  To get JFS I had DFSee 
>create a bootable JFS partition - no, I had/have no intention of booting 
>it.  That got me a partition with a drive letter.  Once I had a drive 
>letter I had something format could see, and "format X: /FS:JFS" got me 
>a usable partition.  I have several storage partitions using JFS.

Maybe I'm AssUM[e]ing something incorrectly...
I thought LVM was required for all levels of eCS.  Certainly,
I thought it was for any V2.x RCn.

In fact, I've always thought that it was LVM that 'provided the drive
letter' for all eCS partitions.

Did I miss something?
-- 
Carl