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Re: How to use btrfs as root?



I did use Google, and followed some documents. Well, he succeeded, not me.
And I think bootloader do not have to understand root partition, right?

On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 3:02 PM, Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
> On 06/29/2010 01:51 AM, Magicloud Magiclouds wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 2:31 PM, Ron Johnson<ron.l.johnson@cox.net>
>>  wrote:
>>>
>>> On 06/28/2010 09:14 PM, Magicloud Magiclouds wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>   I am trying to make a debian sid system with btrfs as root.
>>>
>>> Why?  It's still tagged EXPERIMENTAL.
>>
>> I am just trying. 8-)
>
> Some things you try *after* doing some basic research.  Google really is
> your friend.
>
>>>
>>>>  I installed debian sid on ext3 root, compiled 2.6.34 kernel. Booted
>>>> to 2.6.34, it mounted a btrfs data partition right.
>>>>  Then I booted into debian live, converted the root to btrfs, rebooted.
>>>>  I got this:
>>>> FATAL: Error inserting btrfs
>>>
>>> Does your boot loader understand btrfs?
>>
>> My boot partition is ext3.
>
> That's not what I asked.
>
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