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Re: Can't get fs recognized as ext3



* Jerome Acks Jr <jracksjr@bellatlantic.net>, 2002-08-08 14:40 -0400:
> On Wed, Aug 07, 2002 at 05:48:14PM -0400, Andre Berger wrote:
> 
> > 
> > I use initrd, how can I "make sure the ext3 module is included in
> > it"? 
> > 
> > -Andre
> > 
> > 
> 
> something like:
> 
>       # cd /etc/mkinitrd
>       # echo jbd >>modules
>       # echo ext3 >>modules
>       # echo ext2 >>modules
>  
> then run "mkinitrd ..." to build initrd.img

What exactly would the "mkinitrd" command be? Like

mkinitrd -o /boot/initrd.img-2.4.18-386 /lib/modules/2.4.18-386/

?

> then run "lilo"
> 
> But, if you are using stock 2.4.x-386, I think you also need to use
> pivot_root to get root file system to mount as ext3
> 
> See:
> 
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=135537&repeatmerged=yes

OK, there is a diff file listing. I can't really translate this into
something I could read. Has anyone succeeded to create files using
this recipe? And would share them with me?

-Andre



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