Given that the installer does not use gparted, this is somewhat unlikely. What means did you use to observe that the created partition was ext3?
** Changed in: partman-basicfilesystems (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: gparted => partman-basicfilesystems -- parted makes an ext3 / when i ask for an ext2 /boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/312820 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
