ext4 disaster

drago01 drago01 at gmail.com
Sat Jun 13 16:57:11 UTC 2009


On Sat, Jun 13, 2009 at 1:21 PM, Neal Becker<ndbecker2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Greg wrote:
>
>> On 13/06/2009 6:30 PM, Bob Gustafson wrote:
>>> As I recall, I think F11 is set up to use only ext3 on /boot.
>>> Something about anaconda or the kernel not accepting ext4 - yet. Check
>>> the documentation on this point.
>> it was Grub, didnt have enough time to put the patch into it
>>
>
> It's not /boot.  I used a separate /boot ext3 partition.  It's not a grub
> issue.  Problem seems to be that mkinitrd did not add ext4 support.

It does not have to:

CONFIG_EXT4_FS=y

ext4 is not built as a module but built into the kernel, so mkinitrd
does not have to do anything here.




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