On Sat, 22 Dec 2001 23:25:39 -0400 (AST), skidley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Dec 2001, Jose M. Sanchez wrote:
>
> > LM8.1 supports PNP, 8.0 did not.
> >
> > While turning PNP off is a good suggestion if you are having
> > difficulties, you should not resort to this until a problem arises.
> >
> > Leaving PNP on helps in dual boot situations too.
> >
> > I use ReiserFS on ALL of my part ions except a small /boot partition to
> > house the Kernel (32megs in size). ALL except the /boot folder/partition
> > can be journalized.
> >
> > By creating a separate initial /boot partition all of the others work
> > fine.
> >
> > I do not see fsck's anymore even if I've unplugged the system by
> > mistake.
> >
> > However a UPS is still a good idea!
> >
> >
> > -JMS
> >
> hmmm thats strange I have a reiserfs /boot partition? why wouldn't /boot
> be able to be reiserfs?
ReiserFS is fine for /boot as long as it is compiled directly into the kernel
(i.e. not a module). The same goes for the other journalling FSs, although some
(like JFS) have issues when used for /boot.
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