On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 12:15 AM, Pierre Schmitz <[email protected]> wrote: > Am Sonntag 28 Dezember 2008 22:50:08 schrieb Ronald van Haren: >> On 12/28/08, Tobias Powalowski <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Am Sonntag 28 Dezember 2008 schrieb Tobias Powalowski: >> >> Hi guys, >> >> http://dev.archlinux.org/~tpowa/grub/ >> >> for testing purpose, i haven't tested it myself, if you guys agree in >> >> patching grub for ext4 support i can check it in to testing. >> >> >> >> greetings >> >> tpowa >> > >> > Here is the request: >> > http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/12576 >> > -- >> > Tobias Powalowski >> > Archlinux Developer & Package Maintainer (tpowa) >> > http://www.archlinux.org >> > [email protected] >> >> woha, you just took an item of my todo list for this week. >> >> +1 for adding it to testing. >> >> Although grub2 should support ext4 (I did not test it) I think choice >> is always a good thing. Between now and a stable release of grub2 >> there will probably be a great lot of people switching to ext4, so >> adding support for ext4 to grub should be the right thing to do imo. >> >> Ronald > > I have checked this version of grub and it boots fine from ext4. Attention: I > have also tested grub2 from extra, but it did not work. (after converting my / > to ext4 grub2 was not able to install itself anymore) >
I will check into the grub2 issue in that case. Ronald

