IBM's Journaled File System (JFS) for Linux
JFS DMAPI Library
Version 1.0.3, May 28, 2004


The NEWS file contains a brief overview of user-visible changes to the
DMAPI library.

The ChangeLog file contains a list of specific changes to the DMAPI library.


INSTALLATION
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There are 3 methods to install the JFS DMAPI library:

A. Installation - RPM
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1)  You can use the RPM distribution to build the JFS DMAPI library:

	rpm -tb libjfsdm-1.0.3.tar.gz


B. Installation - Building From Source From Tar Ball
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After the source has been unzipped and untarred:

1)  Change directory into the top of the libjfsdm source tree.

2)  Run the configure script:

	./configure

3)  Compile the library:

	make

4)  Install the library:

	make install


C. Installation - Building From Source From CVS Tree
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After the source has been retrieved from the CVS Tree:

1)  Change directory into the top of the libjfsdm source tree.

2)  Run the autogen.sh script:

	./autogen.sh

3)  Compile the library:

	make

4)  Install the library:

	make install


CVS ACCESS
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anonymous cvs access is available for the JFS tree, the JFS utilities tree
and the JFS DMAPI library tree from the oss.software.ibm.com server.  It 
contains the latest source code for JFS and its utilities and DMAPI library.

id anoncvs
password anoncvs
CVSROOT should be set to :pserver:anoncvs@oss.software.ibm.com:/usr/cvs/jfs

To checkout 2.4.x series of the JFS files enter the following:
cvs checkout linux24

To checkout the JFS utilities enter the following:
cvs checkout jfsutils

To checkout the JFS DMAPI library enter the following:
cvs checkout libjfsdm


SEE ALSO
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README file included in the JFS file system
 
http://oss.software.ibm.com/jfs


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