Re: What boot loader supports reiserfs root partitions?

From: Otto E Solares (solca@fisicc-ufm.edu)
Date: Mon Apr 10 2000 - 14:07:12 EST


On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 06:57:39PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 11:30:49AM -0600, Otto E Solares wrote:
> > grub is more capable and user friendly than lilo.
> > It actualy works nice here with reiserfs in twelve servers (for the
> > idiots that think reiserfs doesn't have to be included in the kernel
> > this is a serious complain, all good admins have take a look @ reiserfs,
> > i just remember when ext2 generates massive fs curruption like 3 years
> > ago on two of our servers and yes ext2 was IN the kernel).
>
> Where is the reiserfs patch for grub? I've heard quite some times of it, but
> I never found it ...

bug-grub@gnu.org/msg01186.html">http://www.mail-archive.com/bug-grub@gnu.org/msg01186.html

> BTW: It would be great to have bfs support for grub, to have very simple /stand partitions ...

Code it, is a matter to only add a bfs_stage1_5, well, if you know how 8)

-otto

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