Add to that the fact that I still use COLW311 CD for my emergency bootloader of choice, and XFS is not very likely to be supported there. I will have to find a newer choice soon, but those are the things you might not think of which will bite you...
begin Bruce Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (Mon, 23 Dec 2002 11:26:32 -0500) > 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. > > -- > +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > + Bruce S. Marshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bellaire, MI 12/23/02 > 11:25 + > +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ > "You might be a high-tech Red-neck if: > your ideal evening consists of fast-forwarding through the latest > sci-fi movie looking for technical inaccuracies" > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users -- Matthew Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.eisgr.com/ Enterprise Information Systems *Network Consulting, Integration & Support *Web Development and E-Business _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
