[H-GEN] Debian Stable (Potato) + Reiserfs

Jason Henry Parker jasonp at uq.net.au
Mon May 14 18:59:37 EDT 2001


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On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 08:01:25AM +1000, Ewan Edwards wrote:
> On Mon, 14 May 2001, you wrote:
> > I'm wondering if there exists a Potato package for reiserfs, and whether
> > it's possible to have the whole system on reiser, or if I have to have
> > some partitions ext2 (e.g. /boot)

> I am reasonably sure you will need at least one ext2 (eg: /boot)
> partition. I tried using reiserfs with Mandrake7.2 a few months ago
> and found it would not boot off a reiserfs partition. Maybe there is
> a way around that, and others will be able to help,

GRUB will boot a ReiserFS partition.

Cheers,
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