Vox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > 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. > > I can confirm that it isn't fixed...I had the same problem as > Malcom-Rannirl yesterday when I decided to upgrade my mom's computer > to 9.0...old reiserfs partition, converted to ext3, got a notail in > return...had to stick the CD back in to fix it by hand.
sorry. I've just commited a fix (well it should fix it :) thanks!
