Re: How to Retain an Existing Ext4 Partition with a Debian 5.0.5 DVD Installation?
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 07:44, Alain Baeckeroot
<alain.baeckeroot@laposte.net> wrote:
> Le 25/08/2010 à 14:31, Tom Browder a écrit :
>> On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 07:20, Rodney D. Myers <rod_myers@fastmail.fm> wrote:
>> > On 8/25/10 8:14 AM, Tom Browder wrote:
>> >> On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 06:52, Rodney D. Myers <rod_myers@fastmail.fm> wrote:
>> >>> On 8/25/10 7:49 AM, Tom Browder wrote:
>> >> ...
>> >>>> Can anyone say for sure what will happen during installation with an
>> >>>> existing ext4 partition to be retained?
> Lenny does not support ext4 for /boot (maybe / too), but
> it can manage ext4 for other partitions.
> https://ext4.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Ext4_Howto#For_people_who_are_running_Debian
> http://wiki.debian.org/Ext4
>
> For sure there is a backported kernel with ext4 support, it works flawlessly for me.
> http://backports.org/
> http://packages.debian.org/lenny-backports/kernel/linux-image-2.6-686
Good info, Alain, thanks!
-Tom
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