@@ -10,6 +10,13 @@ Building Linux:
automake gcc libuuid1 quota attr libattr1-dev make
libacl1-dev libaio-dev xfsprogs libgdbm-dev gawk fio dbench
uuid-runtime"
+ For Fedora, RHEL, or CentOS:
+ "yum install acl attr awk bc dbench dump e2fsprogs fio gawk
+ indent lvm2 psmisc quota sed xfsdump xfsprogs
+ libacl-devel libattr-devel libaio-devel libuuid-devel
+ openssl-devel xfsprogs-devel btrfs-progs-devel"
+ (Older distributions may require xfsprogs-qa-devel as well.)
+ (Note that for RHEL and CentOS, you may need the EPEL repo.)
- run make
- run make install
- create fsgqa test user ("sudo useradd fsgqa")
@@ -27,8 +34,8 @@ ______________________
Preparing system for tests (IRIX and Linux):
- compile XFS into your kernel or load XFS modules
- - install user tools including mkfs.xfs, xfs_db & xfs_bmap
- - If you wish to run the udf components of the suite install
+ - install administrative tools specific to the filesystem you wish to test
+ - If you wish to run the udf components of the suite install
mkfs_udf and udf_db for IRIX and mkudffs for Linux. Also download and
build the Philips UDF Verification Software from
http://www.extra.research.philips.com/udf/, then copy the udf_test
@@ -54,6 +61,9 @@ Preparing system for tests (IRIX and Linux):
SCRATCH_DEV_POOL by xfstests script.
- setup your environment
+ Quick start:
+ - copy config.local.example to config.local and edit as needed
+ Or:
- setenv TEST_DEV "device containing TEST PARTITION"
- setenv TEST_DIR "mount point of TEST PARTITION"
- optionally:
Document all build and runtime requirements for xfstests on Fedora/RHEL/CentOS boxes, as was done earlier for Ubuntu. Minor other README edits as well. Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com> --- (I wonder if it would be worth adding an install-deps script...) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe fstests" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html