Re: kernel-image-2.2.20-udma100-ext3, initrd and ext3
Marek Andricik <andricik@derpi.tuwien.ac.at> wrote:
> I have had some HW problems with my computer which resulted in many
> hangups and long fsck each boot, so I decided to switch to ext3. There
> were no problem except that root fs was still mounted as ext2. Kernel
> is kernel-image-2.4.17-586tsc version 2.4.17-1 from the distribution.
> The loadmodules script in the initrd does not load ext3. When I added
> modprobe -k ext3 my problem was solved. I'd like to ask you if it is
> the right way how to solve the problem.
1. Make sure you've got initrd-tools 0.1.14 or later.
2. Set ext3 as the type of your root fs in fstab.
3. Regenerate the initrd image
mkinitrd -o /boot/initrd.img-2.4.17-586tsc /lib/modules/2.4.17-586tsc
4. Run lilo
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