Charlie, The installation does complain that using XFS on / may be a bad idea because the bootdisk image may be too big. Nevertheless, I've been using XFS for a long time, on all partitions, and I have not once had a problem making a boot disk. I remember a few others on this list reporting the same thing.
Miark On Thu, 16 Jan 2003 14:06:05 -0700 Charlie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, I'll be playing the Reiser FS game then since it was close to the > performance on this machine that XFS produced. The only reason I developed > the habit of using ext3 for / was that it basically _was_ ext2 with a journal > tagged on and things like mkbootdisk didn't complain. It just had a few > glitches that XFS didn't, but that was an older version. Less repartitioning > and more consistency won't upset me at all. Thanks.
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