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RE:EXT3 questions



Michael Meskes writes:
 > I'm experiencing with ext3 it appears I have some questions that maybe
 > anyone of you can answer:
 > 
 > - Is it possible to use ext3 for the root partition with the stock
 >   debian kernel? My ext3 roots work nicely with a hand made kernel but
 >   the stock Debian one just mounts the partition ext2. Isn't that what
 >   the initrd.img is for?

It works for me--if ext2 isn't a module (built in to kernel) then I
believe your root partition will be loaded ext2 unless you also have
ext3 built into the kernel.  The latest kernels don't have this
problem, though.

I'm using testing with 2.4.18.

Andrew.


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