On 09/12/2007 06:12 PM, Carlos E. R. wrote: > > The Tuesday 2007-09-11 at 13:48 -0400, Aaron Kulkis wrote: > > > (*) I'm not sure if it's even possible to boot from XFS. > > Same as with reiserfs: the driver(s) goes to the initrd file. In the worst > case, you simply add the traditional small /boot partition in ext2/3. > The initrd modules are actually for the kernel to handle the file system. To boot, grub needs to be able to read it, and a look at /boot/grub in 10.2 reveals there is an xfs_stage1_5 file, which gives grub the ability AFAIK to read xfs partitions to boot from. At least, that is my understanding. -- Joe Morris Registered Linux user 231871 running openSUSE 10.2 x86_64
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