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[Greg Freemyer <greg.freemyer@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 5:48 AM, Vahis<waxborg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I was reading here:
> http://kernelnewbies.org/Ext4
>
> "One very important thing to keep in mind is that *there is NOT Ext4
> GRUB support"
>  *And
> "The safe option is to keep your /boot directory in a partition
> formatted with Ext3."
>
> Is this the case with Milestone3?
>
> I wasn't able to manage dual boot options in GRUB.
> The first time it said there was an error in creating bootloader and
> finally it did but I lost the other OS section.
> I'm making a second attempt with an ext3 /boot
>
> Vahis
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I saw a ext4 patch for grub floating around, but is a ext2 /boot such
a bad thing.  I have it on all of my systems just because I like it
being separate.

This seems like a very low priority issue to me.

Greg
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