Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (471 mails)

[Vahis <waxborg@xxxxxxxxx>]

Andreas Jaeger wrote:
> On Monday 29 June 2009 10:40:51 Karl Sinn wrote:
>   
> > Hi,
> >
> > Am Montag, 29. Juni 2009 05:02:31 schrieb Vahis:
> >     
> > > It's not the machine. It's GRUB not being able to boot from ext4.
> > >       
> > I'm reading this thread, but I actually don't understand.
> > I installed Milestone2, as by default, on a ext4 partition, and the system
> > was able to boot from it.
> >
> > Why do you say that GRUB can not handle ext4?
> >     
>
> that's the unpatched grub.
>
>   
> > The only problem I had, and that's why I reinstalled with ext3, was that my
> > opensuse 11.0 didn't want to start. It complained about some unknown
> > options on the filesystem.
> >
> > Which leads me to the question:
> > Why is ext4 the default filesystem, if it still causes problems?
> >     
>
> It does not in openSUSE ;).  Since 11.1 grub handles ext4 thanks to a GSoC 
> project that openSUSE did, so everything should be fine here.
>
> Andreas
>   
O.K. Fine. We're cool :)

Vahis
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