"Guillermo A. Torreiro" wrote: > Hi !, > > I have this manner to layout my file system under linux: > > / -> xGb > /home -> xMb > swap -> xMb > /boot -> 16Mb > > I'd format all my partitions with reiserfs, but I could not do it with > /boot because its size. In the reiserfs's FAQ say something about size > blocks limitation, but I wonder if it implies that using reiserfs means > that I cannot format /boot with the size specified and had to create a > big more partition for it or incorporate /boot in other bigger partition > like / . > Yes, reiserfs use 32Mb for journal, so, in your case /boot partition should be at least 50Mb (500 blocks (2Mb) are reserved also). You can put /boot dir on root partition, of course, or just use ext2 for your 16Mb /boot partition. Thanks, Yura.
