Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Saphirus Sage <saphirus497@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] grub fs support
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 05:35:28
Message-Id: 497D4B40.2080607@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] grub fs support by Wil Reichert
1 Wil Reichert wrote:
2 > Anyone know if grub-static-0.97-r9 supports ext4? There seem to be
3 > patches floating around which add support, but I'm unable to tell if
4 > the gentoo version has this or not.
5 >
6 > Wil
7 >
8 >
9 GRUB really only supports ext2. This is perfectly fine really, given
10 your boot partition is small anyways, and there would be minimal benefit
11 from upgrading to ext3 or ext4... not to mention the fact that it would
12 be unbootable. So yeah, stick with ext2 for the boot partition.

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