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| Newer page: | version 9 | Last edited on Saturday, June 18, 2005 6:45:17 pm | by PerryLorier | Revert |
| Older page: | version 8 | Last edited on Saturday, June 18, 2005 4:03:31 pm | by DanielLawson | Revert |
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Coda is supported well in the 2.6 [Kernel] series and appears to be under active development. Currently it seems to be the only option for a FileSystem with support for DisconnectedOperation until [OpenAFS] supports this as well.
As of May 2005 the website is horribly out of date, with many pages dating back to 2000 or earlier, however the [mailing list| http://www.coda.cs.cmu.edu/maillists/] is active and is the current authoritative source of documentation.
-A former developer of [Coda] started [Intermezzo] as a simpler implementation.
+A former developer of [Coda] started [Intermezzo] as a simpler implementation with the goal of making Intermezzo as fast as a local filesytem
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!!My experiences with setting up Coda.
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vice-setup should start the server, and everything should be running on the server.
!! The Client
The client requires a kernel module to run. This kernel module is very simple, mostly just forwarding requests for data to userspace, and therefore is very small and reliable. The main "brains" are in a userspace process.
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+If you don't have the module compiled, no matter, just go add the module to your config, build it and install it, and load it. You shouldn't even need to reboot.
I installed it as:
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apt-get install coda-client
