please enable XFS in anaconda

[Dan Yocum]

Eric Sandeen wrote:
> Jesse Keating wrote:
>> On Thu, 26 Jul 2007 16:32:30 -0500
>> Dan Yocum <yocum at fnal.gov> wrote:
>>
>>> It's stable, widely tested, widely deployed, and 
>>> it's being actively developed and maintained (which is more than can
>>> be said of some other filesystems that remain in the default list).
>>> It's in the kernel, it shouldn't be "hidden" in the depths of
>>> anaconda anymore.
>> How's the SELinux support these days?  
> 
> Should be fine.  Do you know of any outstanding bugs?
> (the selinux debacle for FC6 was my fault... I took
> the sgi guys' word that a new mkfs option was well tested & optimal for
> selinux; turns out that wasn't quite right.  Bug was resolved pretty
> quickly after working with the sgi xfs team, though).
> 
> 
>> And why can't I boot from xfs
>> yet?
> 
> have you tried lately?  It's always been fine on Suse...

And I had been booting from XFS since FC3 or so, but after experiencing 
the problem described by Eric, I moved to ext3 for my /boot partition.

Dan


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