Actually from what I read on various sites, it appears that Fedora might
have created a fork of grub1, as upstream is said to be dead and won't be
getting this functionality.
Cheers,
2009/11/14 Daniel Eggleston <[email protected]>
>
> nice! i almost got caught in the "ext4 can't boot" trap myself,
> luckily i'd played in vmware first. glad to hear somebody has support
> for it, here's hoping everybody else does pretty quickly...
>
> On 11/14/09, Cavan D. Mejias <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Unless you absolutely require Ubuntu or Debian sid or downloading a
> fresh
> > distribution is out of the question, Fedora
> > 12<
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_12_Alphtha_release_notes#GRUB_with_Ext4_Support
> >'s
> > grub .97 can boot ext4 w/out a separate /boot partition I gather from
> > reading the release notes.
> > Good luck.
> >
> > 2009/11/14 ಸುಧೀಂದ್ರ <[email protected]>
> >
> >> Hi all,
> >> I have installed debian lenny initially and later, today morning,
> upgraded
> >> SID in root (hd0,1) Ext2 fs.
> >> also, installed ubuntu 9.04 on root (hd0,4) Ext4 fs.
> >>
> >> As upgraded SID, Grub .0 is installed on (hd0,1) which is not supporting
> >> Ext4 fs hence not able to boot to ubuntu.
> >> Also, SID is become Damm slow. It is taking such a long time to open any
> >> application.
> >>
> >> I tried to recovery grub using ubuntu live cd, but it says an error
> >> message
> >> that can't merge with ext2fs.
> >>
> >> How can I get access to Ext4 fs in SID so that Grub supports Ext4 fs.
> Is
> >> there Grub package supporting Ext4 fs to be installed on SID?
> >>
> >> Please help me in this regard.
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks in Advance,
> >> Sudheendra
> >>
> >>
> >> >
> >>
> >
> >
> > --
> > I enjoy the massacre of ads. This sentence will slaughter ads without a
> > messy bloodbath.
> >
> > >
> >
>
>
> --
>
> Daniel
>
> >
>
--
I enjoy the massacre of ads. This sentence will slaughter ads without a
messy bloodbath.
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