Re: grub on ext3
On Mon, 10 Mar 2003 23:36, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Martin Fluch <fluch@rock.helsinki.fi> [2003.03.10.1825 +0100]:
> > No problem. There is no diference between ext3 and ext2 file system in
> > this case.
>
> ... provided that you did properly umount the filesystem before.
> accessing an ext3 filesystem as ext2 without it being umount'd or
> properly fsck'd results in severe data corruption.
Accessing for writes, yes. Accessing for read-only as grub does should be
fine.
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