Bug#969516: F2FS support in Debian installer

2025-01-16 Thread Pascal Hambourg
y boot from a SD card or USB stick. Even on PC, a portable installation on USB stick could come in handy. Also udeb packages providing F2FS kernel module and tools are available for the Debian installer and even included in installation ISO images, so I assume that adding F2FS support was

Re: F2FS support

2020-04-20 Thread Stephan Lachnit
> You will also need to add support for f2fs in libparted to get it works in > d-i (a patch is pending on upstream and in the debian package). I wasn't aware that there is no f2fs support in libparted yet - thanks for doing that. I hope your patch gets reviewed soon. > Otherwises

Re: F2FS support

2020-04-19 Thread Romain Perier
nstallation yet, that would be > the next step. Since the university starts for me this week, I'm not sure > how much time I have in the next couple of days/weeks, so any help is > appreciated. > > Since Bullseye is not that far away anymore, I would really like to see >

F2FS support

2020-04-19 Thread Stephan Lachnit
rts for me this week, I'm not sure how much time I have in the next couple of days/weeks, so any help is appreciated. Since Bullseye is not that far away anymore, I would really like to see the F2FS support in the next d-i release. I guess there is no ETA yet? Cheers, Stephan

Re: F2FS support

2020-02-06 Thread Stephan Lachnit
s And btw thanks for the grub support! Regards, Stephan ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Wednesday, February 5, 2020 4:35 PM, Romain Perier wrote: > Hi ! > > I have worked on enabling the F2FS support in grub and initramfs-tools > for Debian recently. The support in the installer wo

Re: F2FS support

2020-02-05 Thread Romain Perier
Hi ! I have worked on enabling the F2FS support in grub and initramfs-tools for Debian recently. The support in the installer would be last point to finalize (I think?). Are you still active on this topic ? Do you want some help ? Regards, Romain

Re: F2FS support

2020-01-06 Thread Stephan Lachnit
> Hmmm, OK. I mis-read, assuming it was flash-specific. I can't promise > to do much testing for you just yet, though - really busy on other > stuff atm. No worries! I can't even test it myself in the couple of weeks anyway. > Wetry to do the alpha builds every few months, but it's a (very!) > fl

Re: F2FS support

2020-01-06 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Sat, Jan 04, 2020 at 08:24:02AM +, Stephan Lachnit wrote: >> Awesome work! I've had a quick skim through, and itlooks OK but I'm >> not an f2fs user and don't have any eMMC/SD hardware available at the >> moment so I can't readily test it here either. > >Thanks for the answer! F2FS also work

Re: F2FS support

2020-01-04 Thread Stephan Lachnit
> Awesome work! I've had a quick skim through, and itlooks OK but I'm > not an f2fs user and don't have any eMMC/SD hardware available at the > moment so I can't readily test it here either. Thanks for the answer! F2FS also works nice with normal SSDs, the advantage compared to ext4 is just very

Re: F2FS support

2020-01-03 Thread Steve McIntyre
Hi Stephan! Apologies for the delayed response - really busy festive period here... :-/ On Sat, Dec 28, 2019 at 01:05:13PM +, Stephan Lachnit wrote: >Took a look at several partman modules and created a module for >f2fs. I think it's already somewhat functional, if you're interested, >here's

Re: F2FS support

2019-12-28 Thread Stephan Lachnit
Took a look at several partman modules and created a module for f2fs. I think it's already somewhat functional, if you're interested, here's the salsa repo: https://salsa.debian.org/stephanlachnit-guest/partman-f2fs I don't know how to test it, but I don't have any spare devices right now anyway

Re: F2FS support

2019-12-16 Thread John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
On 12/16/19 2:34 PM, Stephan Lachnit wrote: > I can look into it, but I've done anything like that so no promises. > Can you send me the link for git repo of the ext4 module? Here you go: > https://salsa.debian.org/installer-team/partman-ext3 Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' :

Re: F2FS support

2019-12-16 Thread Stephan Lachnit
I can look into it, but I've done anything like that so no promises. Can you send me the link for git repo of the ext4 module? Regards, Stephan ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On Sunday, December 15, 2019 10:02 PM, Steve McIntyre wrote: > On Sat, Dec 07, 2019 at 01:09:56PM +, Stephan Lach

Re: F2FS support

2019-12-15 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Sat, Dec 07, 2019 at 01:09:56PM +, Stephan Lachnit wrote: >Since bullseye has grub2 2.04-4, which supports F2FS, the Debian >installer should also allows users to install a system with F2FS as >root. Maybe helpful for devices with slow flash memory like eMMC. Yup, sounds reasonable. The fi

F2FS support

2019-12-07 Thread Stephan Lachnit
Since bullseye has grub2 2.04-4, which supports F2FS, the Debian installer should also allows users to install a system with F2FS as root. Maybe helpful for devices with slow flash memory like eMMC. Regards, Stephan Lachnit