From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volkerarmin@googlemail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Ext4 for a new installation?
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2009 16:59:39 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200902151659.39965.volkerarmin@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <24AC7F42-C25F-4E0E-9E7A-78A105593737@stellar.eclipse.co.uk>
On Montag 02 Februar 2009, Stroller wrote:
> For more funroll-loopiness I contemplate using ext4 for the new system
> I'm about to install.
>
> Anyone know of any LiveCDs that would support this?
>
> I _think_ it should be just a case of untarring the stage 3, chrooting
> in, updating everything to latest & reboot. As long as I use 2.6.28
> when I install I don't think there should be anything that is
> incompatible with ext4??
>
> Or would I be better off using ext3 and converting it to ext4 in a
> month or two? Are there any downsides to converting a fs from ext3 to
> ext4 in this way?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Stroller.
the best thing would be to wait for another year before you even think about
touching that mess.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-15 15:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-02-02 4:33 [gentoo-user] Ext4 for a new installation? Stroller
2009-02-02 4:35 ` [gentoo-user] " Stroller
2009-02-02 4:50 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2009-02-02 5:14 ` Stroller
2009-02-02 7:33 ` [gentoo-user] " Dirk Heinrichs
2009-02-15 15:56 ` [gentoo-user] " Jorge Peixoto de Morais Neto
2009-02-02 4:55 ` [gentoo-user] " Dale
2009-02-15 15:59 ` Volker Armin Hemmann [this message]
2009-02-15 16:16 ` Jesús Guerrero
2009-02-15 16:20 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
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