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Re: upgrade to ext3 ?



Robin,

How do I  place the module on the initrd?

Thanks,
Lars.

On 14 Apr 2002, Robin Putters wrote:

> On Sun, 2002-04-14 at 11:38, Paul 'Baloo' Johnson wrote:
> > On Sun, 14 Apr 2002, David Wright wrote:
> > 
> > > > My woody system has the pre-compiled debian kernel-image 2.4.17-k7.
> > > > Is support for ext3 compiled into this kernel?
> > >
> > > I know it is compiled into 2.4.18-k7. To see for your kernel, look for
> > > the module: /lib/modules/2.4.17-k7/kernel/fs/ext3/ext3.o
> > 
> > I think ext3 *must* be compiled into the kernel, not as a module, if you
> > want / to be ext3
> > 
> 
> That's incorrect. It works as a module as long as you place the module
> on the initrd (like the stock debian 2.4.* kernels do).
> 
> Robin
> 
> 
> 
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