On Tue, 7 Jan 2003, m.w.chang wrote: > it's the 1.4 rc2 686 LiveCD > > just downloaded the gentoo 1.4rc2 LiveCD. > the installation guide didn't mention how to create a xfs root > partition. what should I do to use xfs?
Create a linux partition, and format for xfs. > btw, the step of using dd to clean the first 1k of partition could be > dangerous, isn't it? a wrong output device will render your harddisk > unbootable, if not daming the FAT of an existing data partition.... :) No more dangerous than any other command you run as root. Why would you need to use dd for this anyway?? -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step & TyGeMo http://netllama.ipfox.com _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users