The software described in this documentation is either in Extended Support or Sustaining Support. See https://www.oracle.com/us/support/library/enterprise-linux-support-policies-069172.pdf for more information.
Oracle recommends that you upgrade the software described by this documentation as soon as possible.

5.2 Installing the XFS Packages

Note

You can also obtain the XFS packages from the Oracle Linux Yum Server.

To install the XFS packages on a system:

  1. Log in to ULN, and subscribe your system to the ol6_x86_64_latest channel.

  2. On your system, use yum to install the xfsprogs and xfsdump packages:

    # yum install xfsprogs xfsdump

  3. If required, use yum to install the XFS development and QA packages:

    # yum install xfsprogs-devel xfsprogs-qa-devel