On Mon, 23 Dec 2002, Bruce Marshall wrote: > On Monday 23 December 2002 12:04 pm, Matthew Carpenter wrote: > > How many stock bootloaders like XFS these days? That's been one of > > the bigger problems with switching filesystems in the past. I'd have > > to have an older boot partition and store data on the new FS... Which > > still causes problems since the system and config is not on the > > super-duper filesystem. And I'm sorry, but I am still of the opinion > > that for my purposes I am better off using as much distro-stock as > > possible. > > And add to this the question of how many partition diddlers will handle > XFS partitions. I don't think either Acronis or Partition Magic will. > I guess one could rely on Knoppix to do everything but I'm not sure I > could agree with that.
IMHO, "partition diddlers" aren't such a keen idea in the first place, regardless of the filesystem. Why would you need Knoppix anyway? -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step & TyGeMo http://netllama.ipfox.com _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
