XFS again

Brett I. Holcomb bholcomb
Mon May 17 11:37:22 PDT 2004


And one other question:

The sytems I'll be installing on are AMD.  The XFS iso for 7.3 is for i386 
- will that work and run on my AMD Athlons and then I can build a Athlon 
specific kernel later?

Brett I. Holcomb wrote:

> I'll be installed RH 7.3 Pro on a server and 7.3 desktop on two systems
> soon and have some more questions.
> 
> 1.  Does RH plan to include XFS in their standard release soon?  I have
> the XFS modified iso for 7.3 so I can use that to install 7.3 with XFS.
> 
> 2.  However, if I use the XFS install and setup a XFS system what does
> that
> do to updates I get from RH?  I assume I would ignore any kernel updates
> and just not apply them but would anything else be affected?
> 
> 3.  One I get an XFS system running and want to update my kernel do I just
> download the desired kernel from kernel.org, tell it to use XFS when I
> build it and then everything should work?
> 
> 4.  I plan on using GRUB as my bootloader - will that be a problem with
> XFS?
> 
> Thanks.
> 

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