Re: Getting Started with Debian 3.0
On Thu, 16 Sep 2004 19:24:26 +0200
Joris Huizer <jorishuizer@planet.nl> wrote:
> > I have another problem with the installation with Debian 3.0.
> > The installer only support two filesystem type: ext2 and xfs. I
> > prefer ext3 and reiserfs. So it is not convience for me. I
> > choose ext2 for installation and when system is availble, the
> > first thing is to convert the ext2 to ext3. Such conversion is
> > not safe sometimes. I am confused that why "ext3" filesystem is
> > not supported whithin the installer, is it unstable?
> >
> >
>
> When starting the installer using the first CD, hit f2 or f3 and
> see there is a bf24 variant -- that has a 2.4 kernel that supports
> ext3; When you use that one it'll allow you to partition as ext3
> (as far as I remember)
>
> HTH,
>
> Joris
It also supports reiserfs.
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