[CLUE-Tech] Converting ext2 to ext3
Dale Hawkins
dhawkins at cdrgts.com
Thu Jul 18 12:50:56 MDT 2002
On Thu, 2002-07-18 at 04:42, Michael James Robbert wrote:
> The other issue with booting from ext3 is that it must either be
> compiled into the kernel (not the default for RedHat) or use must be
> using and initial ramdisk image (initrd).
> I guess a test would be, can you boot from ext3 with another bootloader
> like lilo or GRUB.
I use initrd with GRUB; works for all kinds of weird setups (like
scsi). I have not had to compile a custom kernel in quite sometime.
(The Debian kernels are pretty good about including everything I need as
modules if nothing else).
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