Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-amd64] Re: grub fs support
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 21:42:45
Message-Id: gllaoa$qjo$1@ger.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: grub fs support by Bob Sanders
1 Bob Sanders wrote:
2 > Morgan Wesström, mused, then expounded:
3 >>> I answered that initially. Grub does not support ext3 or ext4.
4 >>>
5 >> # mount | grep boot
6 >> /dev/sda1 on /boot type ext3 (rw,noatime)
7 >>
8 >> GRUB working fine with ext3 here...
9 >> /Morgan
10 >>
11 >
12 > For now. Grub supports ext2. It may or may not work properly
13 > with journaled file systems, depending upon phase of the moon,
14 > current tide level, etc.
15
16 It works 100% with ext3 because ext3 is compatible with ext2, both for
17 read as well as write operations. It's not dependant on tide or moon or
18 the super bowl. It works, all the time, 100% correctly, with no side
19 effects, no downsides and no bugs.

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