Jose Antonio Becerra Permuy wrote on Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 09:00:19PM +0200 : > El Dom 13 Oct 2002 20:22, David Walluck escribi?: > > Beware of using XFS on your root partition. I have done this, and > > Mandrake tools do not properly load the XFS module so that you can > > access your root partition if you build your own kernel. > I have been using XFS in the root partition with 8.2 (and now with 9.0) > without problems. May be your initrd file has not the necessary modules?
Agreed, I too have put XFS as the root partition and the mandrake install-kernel script puts the correct modules into the initrd so that the root fs can be mounted, no matter what its fstype. Blue skies... Todd -- Todd Lyons -- MandrakeSoft, Inc. http://www.mandrakesoft.com/ UNIX was not designed to stop you from doing stupid things, because that would also stop you from doing clever things. -- Doug Gwyn Cooker Version mandrake-release-9.1-0.1mdk Kernel 2.4.19-16mdk
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