Eero Volotinen wrote:
Hi List,
Is it possible to install centos 5 with xfs root and how to do it?
Yes it is possible - we've been doing just that for years (and with
centos 4 before that).
The method we use involves using a modified installer (anaconda)
Anaconda for RHEL/centos 5 already
On 2/23/2013 7:40 AM, Eero Volotinen wrote:
Is it possible to install centos 5 with xfs root and how to do it?
Wait. I just realized you're asking about centos *5* and XFS?
I wouldn't use XFS with EL5, root or not the XFS support was very
preliminary, the base kernel was just too old
John R Pierce wrote:
On 2/23/2013 7:40 AM, Eero Volotinen wrote:
Is it possible to install centos 5 with xfs root and how to do it?
Wait. I just realized you're asking about centos *5* and XFS?
I wouldn't use XFS with EL5, root or not the XFS support was very
preliminary
Hi List,
Is it possible to install centos 5 with xfs root and how to do it?
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On 2/23/2013 7:40 AM, Eero Volotinen wrote:
Hi List,
Is it possible to install centos 5 with xfs root and how to do it?
afaik, its not. I'm pretty sure grub doesn't know how to read XFS
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Sent: Saturday, February 23, 2013 1:23 PM
Subject: Re: [CentOS] centos 5 with xfs root?
On 2/23/2013 7:40 AM, Eero Volotinen wrote:
Hi List,
Is it possible to install centos 5 with xfs root
On 2/23/2013 12:51 PM, Joseph Spenner wrote:
What if you create a /boot partition as EXT2 or EXT3, and the rest of the
partitions as XFS? I suspect grub would be happy then.
you'd need to get the xfsutils into the initdr. I'm not sure thats
feasible. plus, I don't think the anaconda
2013/2/23 John R Pierce pie...@hogranch.com:
On 2/23/2013 12:51 PM, Joseph Spenner wrote:
What if you create a /boot partition as EXT2 or EXT3, and the rest of the
partitions as XFS? I suspect grub would be happy then.
you'd need to get the xfsutils into the initdr. I'm not sure thats
On 2/23/2013 3:38 PM, Eero Volotinen wrote:
2013/2/23 John R Piercepie...@hogranch.com:
On 2/23/2013 12:51 PM, Joseph Spenner wrote:
What if you create a /boot partition as EXT2 or EXT3, and the rest of the
partitions as XFS? I suspect grub would be happy then.
you'd need to get the
On 2/23/2013 3:57 PM, John R Pierce wrote:
yeah, I'd probably just use a relatively small ext4 with / (including
/usr), then make /var and /home XFS... if you make extensive use of
/usr/local and/or /opt, make those XFS too via lvm logical volumes mounted.
oh. absotively for SURE you do NOT
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