On Mon, Nov 07, 2011 at 09:26:50PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:

> ext2/3/4 are all backwards compatible. ext4 does have a certain feature
> (I forget what) that once used breaks this compatibility but you are
> highly, highly unlikely to ever do that on /boot.

> The benefits of ext3/4 are irrelevant for /boot anyway - that
> filesystem is write-seldom, read ever so slightly more often.

Really?  I put my PC into power saving mode before going to bed each
evening.  The PC needs to read /boot to return to normal operation.

> -- 
> Alan McKinnnon
> alan.mckin...@gmail.com

-- 
Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).

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