Re: [expert] 2.4 and ReiserFS

2000-12-24 Thread Anthony Russello
I'm currently running a machine which is pure resierfs. I have no /boot partition. I have had no problems with it whatsoever either. It boots with no problems, speed has increased. I have not tried compiling a kernel other then the stock mdk7.2 kernel yet. But I'm hopeful that if I patch it

Re: [expert] 2.4 and ReiserFS

2000-12-24 Thread civileme
On Saturday 23 December 2000 17:09, you wrote: > How do I install the 2.4 RPM on a Reiser system and have it work? When I > boot, I get a kernel panic trying to mount / Compile the 2.4 kernel WITHOUT bigmem Civileme

Re: [expert] 2.4 and ReiserFS

2000-12-23 Thread Tom Massey
On Sun, 24 Dec 2000, Andrew George wrote: > On Sun, 24 Dec 2000 09:57, Tom Massey wrote: > > On Sat, 23 Dec 2000, Vidyut Luther wrote: > > > you can't have / as a reiserfs filesystem. everything else can be. If you > > > go to the resierfs website, the install docs say so explicitly. > > > > You

Re: [expert] 2.4 and ReiserFS

2000-12-23 Thread Vidyut Luther
Seems things have changed a bit.. but here is QA from reiserfs homepage FAQ Q. Can reiserfs be used as a root partition? A. Yes, but you must mount /boot with the -notail option. On Sat, 23 Dec 2000, A V Flinsch wrote: > On Saturday 23 December 2000 13:08, you wrote: > > you can't have / as a

Re: [expert] 2.4 and ReiserFS

2000-12-23 Thread Andrew George
On Sun, 24 Dec 2000 09:57, Tom Massey wrote: > On Sat, 23 Dec 2000, Vidyut Luther wrote: > > you can't have / as a reiserfs filesystem. everything else can be. If you > > go to the resierfs website, the install docs say so explicitly. > > You can have / as reiser, and you can do it with kernel 2.4

RE: [expert] 2.4 and ReiserFS

2000-12-23 Thread Tom Massey
On Sat, 23 Dec 2000, Vidyut Luther wrote: > you can't have / as a reiserfs filesystem. everything else can be. If you go > to the resierfs website, the install docs say so explicitly. You can have / as reiser, and you can do it with kernel 2.4. When compiling 2.4 just turn off 'High memory suppo

Re: [expert] 2.4 and ReiserFS

2000-12-23 Thread A V Flinsch
On Saturday 23 December 2000 13:08, you wrote: > you can't have / as a reiserfs filesystem. everything else can be. If > you go to the resierfs website, the install docs say so explicitly. Is this a 2.4 thing? My current fstab is: /dev/hda1 /mnt/win98 vfat user,exec,umask=0 0 0 /dev/hd

Re: [expert] 2.4 and ReiserFS

2000-12-23 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 23 December 2000 12:08 pm, Vidyut Luther wrote: > you can't have / as a reiserfs filesystem. everything else can be. If > you go to the resierfs website, the install docs say so explicitly. Clarify ? Do you mean with a 2.4 kernel ? I'm one'a the idiots that prefers installing

RE: [expert] 2.4 and ReiserFS

2000-12-23 Thread Vidyut Luther
EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] 2.4 and ReiserFS Submitted 23-Dec-00 by Reggie Burnett: > How do I install the 2.4 RPM on a Reiser system and have it work? When I > boot, I get a kernel panic trying to mount / You don't... ReiserFS is conflicting with something in current 2.4 ke

Re: [expert] 2.4 and ReiserFS

2000-12-23 Thread Anton Graham
Submitted 23-Dec-00 by Reggie Burnett: > How do I install the 2.4 RPM on a Reiser system and have it work? When I > boot, I get a kernel panic trying to mount / You don't... ReiserFS is conflicting with something in current 2.4 kernels. Chmoel is working on it. -- Anton Graham