Upgrade to ext4, how?

Martin Sourada martin.sourada at gmail.com
Mon Apr 7 20:57:13 UTC 2008


Ok, here's more info on what I did and what went wrong:

1. I changed my /etc/fstab file to look thus: (see attachment).

2. I ran mkinitrd initrd-2.6.25-0.195.rc8.git1.fc9.i686.img
2.6.25-0.195.rc8.git1.fc9.i686

3. I rebooted the computer to 2.6.25-0.195.rc8.git1.fc9.i686 kernel

4. After a while these messages appeared (starting from first
suspicious):

EXT4-fs: dm0: not marked OK to use with test code.
mount: error mounting /dev/root on /sysroot as ext4dev: Invalid argument
setuproot: moving /dev failed: No such file or directory
setuproot: error mounting /proc: No such file or directory
setuproot: error mounting /sys: No such file or directory
Mount failed for selinuxfs on /selinux: No such file or directory
switchroot: mount failed: No such file or directory

Perhaps I am missing some step that needs to be done first? Any thoughts
what's wrong there?

Thanks,
Martin
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/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 /                       ext4dev    defaults        1 1
/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol02 /home                   ext3    defaults        1 2
UUID=46bb7dc2-ebe5-4089-ac74-365065903527 /boot                   ext3    defaults        1 2
tmpfs                   /dev/shm                tmpfs   defaults        0 0
devpts                  /dev/pts                devpts  gid=5,mode=620  0 0
sysfs                   /sys                    sysfs   defaults        0 0
proc                    /proc                   proc    defaults        0 0
/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol01 swap                    swap    defaults        0 0
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