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On Mon, 10 Mar 2003 08:41:12 -0500 (EST), Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, Me wrote:
^^
not!
> > Okay, this really isn't a problem. It's just an annoyance.
> >
> > I had the hardest time installing a custom built kernel on my Redhat 8.0
> > box. After some research I found the culprit to be ext3. It seems that
> > ext3 support HAS to be built as a module and not be built directly into
> > the kernel.
>
> not true.
>
> > It also seems that you MUST use a RAM disk to load the ext3
> > module. That was the only way I could get it to work.
>
> also not true. what kind of errors were you getting? *note*
> that, as i recall, there was an issue regarding whether or not
> you could use "LABEL=" entries in /etc/fstab when using ext3.
> i can't remember the exact issue -- can anyone clarify this?
When I build ext3 not as a module (CONFIG_EXT3_FS=y, CONFIG_JBD=y),
I can boot the kernel fine without a RAM-disk. "LABEL=" has never
worked for me in GRUB boot menu. But it works in fstab in both
cases. Whether or not ext3 is a module, doesn't have an influence on
partition labels.
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