Am Samstag, 8. Oktober 2005 18:14 schrieb nordi:
> I've been trying to get Suse 10.0 to work with ReiserFS version 4 for
> /. You know, the one that's not officially supported. After quite a
> bit of tweaking I have managed to install Suse and do the reboot
> during the installation. But shortly after executing boot.local I get
> the following error message on console 10:
>
> kernel BUG at fs/inode.c:252

Hi nordi,

seems to be a real bug in the fs.

> For those that want to try as well, here come some hints to save you
> time (not quick but very dirty):
>
> - You need the rescue system to create reiser4 file systems, the
> install system does not have it
> - After the GUI for the installation has started, change to the
> console with CTRL+ALT+F2 and run "modprobe reiser4".
> - Create an extra /boot partition of ~20MB with ext2, or grub will
> not work. - When the system reboots after installing the rpms, start
> the rescue system and do the following:
>       mount -t reiser4 /dev/your_root /mnt
>       mount /dev/your_boot /mnt/boot
>       chroot /mnt

Here I do a
        mount -t proc proc /proc
also.

> Edit /etc/sysconfig/kernel. Add "reiser4" to the INITRD_MODULES.
> Edit /etc/fstab. Change "unknown" into "reiser4".
>
> Now edit /sbin/mkinitrd. Change the line (line number is around 2500)
>
>       |       mount $opt $rootdev /root || die 1
>
> into
>
>       |       mount $opt -t reiser4 $rootdev /root || die 1
>
> Now run "mkinitrd" (that's why you needed to chroot). Change to
> another console, login and reboot.

-- mdc

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