Philipp Thomas wrote:
Nothing is in the initrd unless it is put there. Yes, you have to tell mkinitrd to put the module into the initrd by editing INITRD_MODULES.
I am well aware of that. My point was - even if SuSE does not support installing onto a JFS file-system, they could have supported booting from one - by noticing that root was on JFS and then including JFS in the initrd when it is built at install time.
He included a patch in this posting - see the jfs mailing list for details.
Now that openSUSE exists, why don't you enter it as a bug in our bugzilla? If you do, please post the bug number so that I and others may add themselves to the cc:.
It should already be recorded, but I'll check. /Per Jessen, Zürich -- http://www.spamchek.ch/freetrial - managed anti-spam and anti-virus solution. Überzeugen Sie sich - 30 Tage kostenlos und unverbindlich!