On Sun, 28 Feb 2016 15:17:43 +0100 <to...@tuxteam.de> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Sun, Feb 28, 2016 at 05:34:18PM +0300, Adam Wilson wrote: > > On Sat, 27 Feb 2016 23:56:59 +0100 Saša Janiška <g...@atmarama.com> > > wrote: > > > > > Adam Wilson <mox...@riseup.net> writes: > > > > > > > My solution to this (because XFS is my favourite filesystem > > > > next to ReiserFS) has been to use ext2 for /boot and XFS for / > > > > and /home. I can confirm this configuration works tickety-boo- > > > > I use it on my Jessie box at the moment. > > > > > > That's really strange to hear since I do not have separate /boot > > > and / is subvolume (@) and no problem booting it. > > > > Let me get this straight- /boot on XFS, with GRUB, working > > flawlessly? > > I'm neither the OP nor have I actually tried it. But *in theory* > (yeah, famous last words), there is a grub module "xfs.mod", which at > least hints at grub understanding XFS. So it really might work.
I wouldn't risk it, personally. I've heard horror stories about GRUB on XFS.