On Wednesday 26 September 2001 02:55 pm, Jason Boxman wrote:
> On Wednesday 26 September 2001 03:58 am, Samuli Suonpaa wrote:
> > Adam McDaniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I'm curious if anyone here has any knowledge of Debian, in any
> > > future release, will prompt the user to install an ex
On Wednesday 26 September 2001 03:58 am, Samuli Suonpaa wrote:
> Adam McDaniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I'm curious if anyone here has any knowledge of Debian, in any
> > future release, will prompt the user to install an ext3 filesystem
> > during the initial install.
>
> It's already possib
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Craig Dickson wrote on Wed Sep 26, 2001 um 07:36:07AM:
> > separated kernel-image package. "apt-get install kernel-image.*ext3"
> > shouldn't be too complicated for users, IMHO.
>
> Sure, if Debian wants to supply ext3-enabled kernel-image packages.
Define "want". We have allready ext3
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Samuli Suonpaa wrote on Wed Sep 26, 2001 um 01:41:08PM:
> > When Woody comes, there will probably be a different flavour on each
> > CD-ROM. So you have 5 CDs and depending on which you insert, you
> > will get one of [ default | ide | ide-pci | reiserfs | udma100-ext3
> > ] installation
Eduard Bloch wrote:
> Okay, but as long Ext3 is a kinde experimental, it will remain in a
> separated kernel-image package. "apt-get install kernel-image.*ext3"
> shouldn't be too complicated for users, IMHO.
Sure, if Debian wants to supply ext3-enabled kernel-image packages.
> Please learn abou
Eduard Bloch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> When Woody comes, there will probably be a different flavour on each
> CD-ROM. So you have 5 CDs and depending on which you insert, you
> will get one of [ default | ide | ide-pci | reiserfs | udma100-ext3
> ] installation systems.
For what it's worth, rat
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Craig Dickson wrote on Tue Sep 25, 2001 um 12:45:59PM:
> It's easy if you're used to building your own kernels and applying
> patches to sources, but I'm sure there are a lot of less-technical users
> who would prefer to use the standard kernel-image packages. If these
> packages don't h
Adam McDaniel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm curious if anyone here has any knowledge of Debian, in any
> future release, will prompt the user to install an ext3 filesystem
> during the initial install.
It's already possible.
Install normally on an ext2-partition, compile yourself a kernel with
Eduard Bloch wrote:
> Well, we do allready have patch-package for 2.2.19 and 2.4.9 and
> kernel-image-2.2.19-udma100-ext3 in Woody. The stuff may not be in the
> kernel source itself, but applying a patch-package is quite easy.
It's easy if you're used to building your own kernels and applying
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Craig Dickson wrote on Tue Sep 25, 2001 um 09:12:23AM:
> it's unlikely to take a major change like a new filesystem. So as far as
> Debian Stable goes, I would be surprised to see ext3 built-in until the
> next release after Woody, which is to say, more than a year from now.
Well, we do
On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 11:58:21AM -0600, Adam McDaniel wrote:
>
> is that even going to be possible?, I thought upgrading to ext3 required
> a fresh partition. That would be cool though. Which reminds me, what exactly
> are the real benifits to using ext3?
>
> i know i could rtfm, but im busy pe
Adam McDaniel wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 11:39:35AM -0500, DvB wrote:
> > Of course, once ext3 is in the standard kernel, one need only create the
> > journal file (plus one or two other tweaks like disabling ext2 fsck),
> > reboot (assuming even that's necessary) and, voila!, one's ext2
> >
On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 11:39:35AM -0500, DvB wrote:
> Of course, once ext3 is in the standard kernel, one need only create the
> journal file (plus one or two other tweaks like disabling ext2 fsck),
> reboot (assuming even that's necessary) and, voila!, one's ext2
> filesystem automagically become
Craig Dickson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Adam McDaniel wrote:
>
> > I'm curious if anyone here has any knowledge of Debian, in any future
> > release, will prompt the user to install an ext3 filesystem during
> > the initial install.
> >
>
> I haven't been paying terribly close attention
Adam McDaniel wrote:
> I'm curious if anyone here has any knowledge of Debian, in any future
> release, will prompt the user to install an ext3 filesystem during
> the initial install.
>
> Ofcourse, im not 100% familair with the status of ext3, but is it even
> at that stage of production right n
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