IBM's Journaled File System (JFS) for Linux JFS Utilities Version 1.1.15, March 4, 2011 The NEWS file contains a brief overview of user-visible changes to the utilities. The ChangeLog file contains a list of specific changes to the JFS utilities. INSTALLATION ------------ There are 3 methods to install the JFS utilities: Note: The utilities require the uuid.h file. Most Linux Distributions ship this file in the e2fsprogs-devel package, please install the e2fsprogs-devel package before you build the utilities. A. Installation - RPM --------------------- 1) You can use the RPM distribution to build the JFS utilities: rpmbuild -tb jfsutils-1.1.13.tar.gz B. Installation - Building From Source From Tar Ball ---------------------------------------------------- After the source has been unzipped and untarred: 1) Change directory into the top of the jfsutils source tree. 2) Run the configure script: ./configure 3) Compile the utilities: make 4) Install the utilities: make install C. Installation - Building From Source From CVS Tree ---------------------------------------------------- After the source has been retrieved from the CVS Tree: 1) Change directory into the top of the jfsutils source tree. 2) Run the autogen.sh script: ./autogen.sh 3) Compile the utilities: make 4) Install the utilities: make install CVS ACCESS ---------- anonymous cvs access is available for the JFS utilities from sourceforge.net. To checkout the sources: cvs -d:pserver:anonymous@jfs.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/jfs login No password, just press enter cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous@jfs.cvs.sourceforge.net:/cvsroot/jfs co -P jfsutils SEE ALSO -------- man pages for the JFS utilities README file included in the JFS file system http://jfs.sourceforge.net/ Please send bugs, comments, cards and letters to shaggy@kernel.org The JFS mailing lists can be subscribed to by using any of the links containing "subscribe" along the left side of our web page at http://jfs.sourceforge.net