ext2->ext3

[Bruce Marshall]

On Monday 23 December 2002 12:04 pm, Matthew Carpenter wrote:
> How many stock bootloaders like XFS these days?  That's been one of
> the bigger problems with switching filesystems in the past.  I'd have
> to have an older boot partition and store data on the new FS...  Which
> still causes problems since the system and config is not on the
> super-duper filesystem. And I'm sorry, but I am still of the opinion
> that for my purposes I am better off using as much distro-stock as
> possible.

And add to this the question of how many partition diddlers will handle 
XFS partitions.  I don't think either Acronis or Partition Magic will.  
I guess one could rely on Knoppix to do everything but I'm not sure I 
could agree with that.

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