On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 12:39:17PM -0600, Steve Langasek wrote: > On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 07:55:53AM -0800, Jeff Bailey wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 10:37:27AM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > > > > > partconf no longer offers ext2 as a choice, so this bug is resolved. > > > > Yoiks, what about people who want ext2? > > > Erm. Yeah. Please keep. hurd-i386 only has ext2 and ufs as reasonable > > choices right now. > > I've not gotten definite proof that aboot (Alpha bootloader) will handle > ext3 partitions altogether correctly, so this would be a problem there > as well.
Also, the pegasos OF can boot from ext2 partitions, but it knows nothing about ext3. I know that a cleanly unmounted ext3 can pass for an ext2, but i believe that this is not a safe way to handle it. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]