On 11/4/2011, at 9:18pm, Mick wrote: >> ... >> I used ext4 for / and /boot partitions. >> (is this a problem? (sys-boot/grub-0.97-r10} > > James, if I'm not wrong (legacy) sys-boot/grub-0.97-r10 does not have drivers > for ext4. Not sure if there's a patch for it, or if grub2 can boot from ext4.
Use ext2 for /boot, James. There's no need for extents on such a small partition, nor journalling (because you write to /boot so rarely, the likelihood of a power failure when you're doing so is minuscule). Stroller.
