Pixel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Juan Quintela <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > falcarz> Problems:
> > falcarz> 1) Start floppy: a warning when preparing it: due to XFS root
> > falcarz> partition perhaps to big to make a start floppy. Finally: error.!!!!
> >
> > No way to make a boot floppy with xfs, not enough space :(
> > Perhaps installer should detect that, Pixel?
>
> i don't remember why it was not done in 8.2, gc?
it is done
[gc@obiwan ~/cvs/gi/perl-install] grep -5 XFS install_steps_interactive.pm
work with your hardware configuration. A custom bootdisk can also be used with
the Mandrake rescue image, making it much easier to recover from severe system
failures. Would you like to create a bootdisk for your system?
%s", isThisFs('xfs', fsedit::get_root($o->{fstab})) ? _("
(WARNING! You're using XFS for your root partition,
creating a bootdisk on a 1.44 Mb floppy will probably fail,
because XFS needs a very large driver).") : '')),
$o->{mkbootdisk}) or return $o->{mkbootdisk} = '';
$o->{mkbootdisk} = $l[0] if !$o->{mkbootdisk} || $o->{mkbootdisk} eq "1";
} else {
@l or die _("Sorry, no floppy drive available");
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