On Mon, 30 Sep 2002, Malcolm-Rannirl wrote: > > However, I encountered a problem with the install. My previous install had a > reiserfs root partition and I decided to switch it to ext3 as I was wiping it > to do the upgrade anyway. However the partion tool apparently set the mount > options for reiserfs rather than ext3 (fstab read: /dev/hda5 / notail ... > which is a reiserfs option). This resulted in the boot sequence being unable > to remount root as writable, at which point many things failed to work. Funny, I seem to remember same thing happened a long while ago when during the install you first choose reiserfs, and then ext3. notail would not be removed. Thought it was fixed.
Danny
