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Can I use gfs1 with fc6 ?

Yes, I think you can. Here is a short howto about it

Prerequisites

Install libraries

The following packages have to be installed:

      yum install libvolume_id libvolume_id-devel
      yum install ncurses ncurses-devel
      yum install libxml2 libxml2-devel
      yum install kernel-devel

get cvs source

get the RHEL50 cvs source:

      cd /usr/src
      cvs -d :pserver:cvs@sources.redhat.com:/cvs/cluster checkout -r RHEL50 cluster

create symlink for kernel source

example:

      cd /usr/src
      ln -s kernels/2.6.18-1.2869.fc6xen-x86_64 linux-2.6

compile and install

configure:

      cd /usr/src/cluster
      ./configure

gfs-kernel:

      cd gfs-kernel
      make
      make install

gfs:

      cd ../gfs
      make 
      make install

ccs:

      cd ../ccs
      make 
      make install

Load modules

gfs and gfs2 modules have to be loaded:

      modprobe gfs2
      modprobe gfs 


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