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On Sat, Feb 03, 2001 at 05:48:41PM +0100, Knut Feiert wrote: |
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> I have reformatted /boot, mounted -notail, copied the files, and it worked. |
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> Shouldn't step 2 of the install guide be changed accordingly? |
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I added the notail options to the install guide, which should resolve the |
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issue. |
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> On the other hand is it worthwhile using a journaling |
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> file system for a partition which is not mounted |
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> most of the time and has a limited number of files? |
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> Especially for those who do kernel compilation only |
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> if they have to and then forgetting about the |
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> -notail business? |
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Yes, it's no big deal to use ext2, but this problem only occurs when GRUB |
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is not going on your MBR. For now, the current install instructions should |
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suffice. I also added information on how to use loadkeys to restore your |
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keymap. |
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Thanks for your help, |
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Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o> |
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President/CEO http://www.gentoo.org |
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Gentoo Technologies, Inc. |