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Re: successful i386/reiserfs install



On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 12:54:34PM +0300, Riku Voipio wrote:
> 
> 3. asked, if i wanted to mount root with -notail, althought 
>    i had a ext2 /boot partition, this could be probably 
>    autodected.

the -notail option is useful for more than just /boot.

it also speeds up access, at a cost of space. this is why it is good for
partitions that will hold mail/news spools.

-john



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