[Ocfs2-users] Local mount in 1.4?

[Sunil Mushran]

Bruce MacDonald wrote:
> I'm playing around with OCFS2 as a local filesystem, as an alternative 
> to using XFS for a multi-terabyte database.  Using OEL 5.2 from the 
> demo DVD, I download the latest OCFS2 1.4 packages and format the 
> filesystem, but when I try to mount it, I get a "file not found" 
> error, as if "/u01" doesn't exist (which it does).
>
> If I do the same thing but install OCFS2 1.2 from the DVD, this works 
> without problem.
>
> Should 1.4 work as a local filesystem, or am I missing something?

Support for local mounts is in OCFS2 1.4. Does dmesg say anything?