beagle backup (user_xattr)

David Nielsen david at lovesunix.net
Wed Mar 8 08:41:28 UTC 2006


ons, 08 03 2006 kl. 09:21 +0100, skrev Alexander Larsson:
> On Tue, 2006-03-07 at 17:15 +0100, Felipe Alfaro Solana wrote:
> > > >(BTW, the filesystem is being mounted with -o user_xattr).
> > > >
> > > thats the reason, by default filesystems are not mounted with user_xattr
> > > (why?)
> > 
> > Yes... Any good reason for not doing so?
> 
> Beagle was added sort of late in the cycle, and changing the default
> mount options needs changes in anaconda etc, so we (the desktop team)
> really hasn't been pushing this. At some point we should sit down with
> the installer people and the kernel filesystem people and figure out if
> and when we should set user_xattr.

For FC6 isn't one of the goals to get seperate partitions for /home -
then it would be a great time to add the user_xattr to that partition at
least.

- David




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