Re: [MLUG] slackware installation

[John Engelbrecht <EMAIL:PROTECTED>]

well, I have been putting /boot on the same partition
as /, I'm curious if that can be mounted with the Slackware CD,


On Fri, 8 Aug 2003, Michael wrote:

> > I couldn't get latest version of Lilo-22.5.6
> > to work with ReiserFS, so far thats my only downfall
> > with Slackware 9.0.
> >
> > Lilo-22.5.6 kept saying Read Part Error:....
>
> Are you trying to make /boot ReiserFS? Usually I leave that as Ext3
> because if the system craps out totally Ext3 is easier to recover (due
> to the fact that more tools work with Ext2) and also you have to be
> careful with Reiser (and most non-Ext2/3 filesystems) when booting from
> them. It should work but maybe that's your problem? Other than that LILO
> just shouldn't care what the filesystems are. Also any small partitions
> you'll want to leave as Ext3 because ReiserFS takes up a certain amount
> of minimum space regardless to how small the filesystem is.
>
> --
> So long and thanks for all the fish.
>
> Michael <EMAIL:PROTECTED>
> http://kavlon.org
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