Group: linux.gentoo.user
From: Alan McKinnon
Date: Wednesday, February 13, 2008 11:10 AM
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Is it sefe to unmerge?

On Wednesday 13 February 2008, Sergey Kobzar wrote:
> > attr provides extended attributes to ext2/3 and XFS file systems,
> > used by selinux and posix capabilities. If you use these features,
> > you already are aware of it.
>
> So, if I use reiserfs w/o ext attrs (option in kernel), I don't need
> it probably. Correct?

You certainly don't need it, as attr doesn't support reiser. I'm looking
at my own reiser-based machine and wondering why on earth I ever merged
it myself

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Alan McKinnon
alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com

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