On 3/18/21 9:08 PM, Charles Curley wrote:
How much memory does the computer have?
It is a VM with 1GB of RAM.
On my FIT-PCs, using the same
installer (but with firmware), I see that debian installer (d-i) goes
to ext2 rather than ext4. They have 228Mi of physical memory. On my IBM
R51, with
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Begin forwarded message:
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2021 09:23:53 -0600
From: Charles Curley
To: Laurent Bonnaud
Subject: Re: Bug#985463: debian-installer: kernel complains about /boot
partition in LVM install (ext2 filesystem being mounted at /boot
supports timest
On 3/18/21 7:51 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote:
I think that the installer uses ext2 for /boot because some boot
loaders only support(ed) ext2 and not its successor filesystem formats.
But I think that's an historical problem for most release
architectures.
If that is true, then an even simpler
On Thu, 18 Mar 2021 17:10:45 +0100
Laurent Bonnaud wrote:
> I did a test installation using debian-testing-amd64-netinst.iso from
> 2021-03-15 (Debian bullseye/11), chose the LVM option, and noticed
> that once the system is installed and boots, the kernel complains
> with this message:
>
>
Package: debian-installer
Severity: normal
Dear Maintainers,
I did a test installation using debian-testing-amd64-netinst.iso from
2021-03-15 (Debian bullseye/11), chose the LVM option,
and noticed that once the system is installed and boots, the kernel complains
with this message:
ext2
On Thu, 2021-03-18 at 20:20 +0100, Laurent Bonnaud wrote:
> On 3/18/21 7:51 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote:
>
> > I think that the installer uses ext2 for /boot because some boot
> > loaders only support(ed) ext2 and not its successor filesystem
> > formats.
> > But I think that's an historical problem
Control: clone -1 -2
Control: reassign -1 partman-auto
Control: retitle -1 partman-auto: Use ext4 filesystem for /boot if boot loader
supports it
Control: reassign -2 release-notes
Control: retitle -2 release-notes: Recommend converting /boot from ext2 to ext4
if possible
Control: tag -2
Processing control commands:
> clone -1 -2
Bug #985463 [debian-installer] debian-installer: kernel complains about /boot
partition in LVM install (ext2 filesystem being mounted at /boot supports
timestamps until 2038)
Bug 985463 cloned as bug 985470
> reassign -1 partman-auto
Bug #
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