On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 at 02:41 GMT, Tom Vier penned:
On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 03:39:16PM -0800, Mark Ferlatte wrote:
Is there any need for a /boot partition on modern hardware? Why do you like a seperate boot partition?
yes, many bootloaders (aboot, silo, lilo) can only read ext2.
Odd. I use lilo on unstable, and look at what mount says:
/dev/hda1 on /boot type ext3 (rw)
It occurred to me after posting almost the exact same response that probably Tom was referring to the case where / was either reiserfs or xfs or jfs, or...
~c
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