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diff --git a/system/virtiofsd/README b/system/virtiofsd/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..45d12f2526 --- /dev/null +++ b/system/virtiofsd/README @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +virtiofsd is a vhost-user virtio-fs device backend written in Rust. + +This won't work on a 32bit operating system. + +NOTE: if you wish to update virtiofsd yourself you need to create a +tarball first with the vendored versions of the rust dependencies: +to create the "vendor" source dir yourself unpack the virtiofsd +tarball, enter its directory and execute these three commands + + export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="/opt/rust16/lib64:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH" + export PATH="/opt/rust16/bin:$PATH" + cargo vendor + +then you can create a tarball with + + tar Jcf ../virtiofsd-vendor-$VERSION.tar.xz vendor + +this is necessary to avoid downloading stuff during execution of +the SlackBuild. |