Re: supporting ext3 in A. Bunk's 2.4.x potato kernel packages

[Eric Van Buggenhaut <eric@andago.com>]

On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 01:43:46PM +0100, Bas Zoetekouw wrote:
> Hi Eric!
> 
> You wrote:
> 
> > I'm about building ext3 2.4.x kernel packages for potato, based on A.
> > Bunk's packages.
> > However, ext3 depends on util-linux (>=2.11) and this version doesn't
> > appear on Adrian's page.
> 
> I don't think you need it at all for ext3. I am running ext3 (with
> kernel 2.4.13-ac5) on potato+bunk for some weeks now, and have had no
> problems. 
> 

This is what I read in the doc of the kernel-patch-ext3 debian
package:

3. Requirements

Make sure u have got the following :

[...]

 3. The latest version of util-linux package. ( Version >= 2.11 )
        Download the latest sources from
        http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/

Any thought ? I'm not sure I understand what you mean, are you saying that I don't need the util-linux package on my system at all ?

Cheers,

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