Re: d-i does not show jfs in partition tool
You could test it....
Make an ext3 for root, just big enough for debian, install debian and
then -- like I did -- make a data partition to play with.
If the bug is still there, it will manifest rather quick.
On Fri, 2008-08-22 at 17:20 +0200, Xan wrote:
> First of all, thanks for answering....
>
> En/na Tobias Frost ha escrit:
> > When I installed my Thecus N2100, I had the same. But thats half an year
> > ago. (As I wanted xfs not for the root fs it was not an issue. The
> > partition planed to hold this fs was a dm-mapped (luKS-crypted) one)
> So, it's probably a not solved bug....
> >
> > After installing one could part I it with [xj]js: However, I got servere
> > filesystem issues both with xfs and jfs.
> >
> > I don't know which one causes which problem, but be warned:
> > - One of these created only a partion of 5-hundred-something Megabytes
> > on a 700G space. Couldn't convince it ....
> > - The other one partitinoed fine, but during benchmarking [as far as i
> > remember I used ltp - The Linux Test Project test suite] I got
> > filesystem corruptions. On top xfs-fsck segfaulted on this. It occured
> > at least two times in a row, so I expect a bug rather coincidence
> > However, I did not debug the issue. The problem could be gone (as this
> > was at 2.6.18), but you should be aware of it.
> >
>
> Wow!!.
> Could anyone confirm if these bugs are fixed?
> If don't, I will think to pass to classical ext3 ;-)
>
> Regards,
> Xan.
> > coldtobi
> >
> > On Fri, 2008-08-22 at 16:11 +0200, Xan wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have a nslu2. Yesterday I downloaded debian armel-5.0beta2 from
> > > [http://www.slug-firmware.net/d-dls.php] and followed the instructions
> > > from [http://www.cyrius.com/debian/nslu2/install.html] (I flashed with
> > > upslug2 my slug).
> > >
> > > Well, in module selection step I choose, among others partman-jfs for
> > > formating my usb harddisk, but when I format one partition, JFS does not
> > > appears among options. If I choose partman-xfs for example xfs appears
> > > among these.
> > >
> > > So it seems we have a bug or so?
> > > Can anyone help me: now I have a aborted installation in my slug.
> > >
> > > Thanks a lot,
> > > Xan.
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
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