On Tue, 2 Sep 2003 10:37:44 -0500 Tom Brinkman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Because Civileme told me too ;) If you don't know, Civileme was > a Mandrake employee who use to be a regular on this list. His job > was QA, and as part of that he did extensive file system testing. > He recommended XFS or ReiserFS, but cautioned that /boot should be > on an ext3 partition. I never did understand exactly why tho, I > just trusted his advice. That advise is now out-dated as it applies to ReiserFS. It is now perfectly safe and acceptable for /boot to be ReiserFS. I have 6 systems all partitioned fully as ReiserFS and have never encountered any problem as related to the fs. In the case of XFS, ext2 or 3 should still be used for /boot. Charles -- You will pay for your sins. If you have already paid, please disregard this message. ------------------------- Mandrake Linux 9.2 on PurpleDragon Kernel-2.4.22-3.tmb.1mdkenterprise <http://www.eslrahc.com> -------------------------
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