Re: Hardcoding of ext3 as partman's default filesystem

2009-02-09 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:24:57AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > How about a partman/default_filesystem template in partman-base, > defaulting to ext3, and then a $default expansion in the filesystem > field in partitioning recipes? That would make it a matter of a boot > parameter to change the def

Re: Hardcoding of ext3 as partman's default filesystem

2009-01-30 Thread Colin Watson
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 11:49:54AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 01:13:10PM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote: > > Or, if your chosen mass-storage media is a "thumb" flash-drive, the > > default could be ext2 with the relatime option. > > I'm not sure how to deal with options there,

Re: Hardcoding of ext3 as partman's default filesystem

2009-01-30 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 01:13:10PM -0500, Rick Thomas wrote: > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:24:57AM +, Colin Watson wrote: >> How about a partman/default_filesystem template in partman-base, >> defaulting to ext3, and then a $default expansion in the filesystem >> field in partitioning recipes? T

Re: Hardcoding of ext3 as partman's default filesystem

2009-01-30 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 01:38:01PM +0100, Jérémy Bobbio wrote: > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:24:57AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > > How about a partman/default_filesystem template in partman-base, > > defaulting to ext3, and then a $default expansion in the filesystem > > field in partitioning recip

Re: Hardcoding of ext3 as partman's default filesystem

2009-01-28 Thread Rick Thomas
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:24:57AM +, Colin Watson wrote: How about a partman/default_filesystem template in partman-base, defaulting to ext3, and then a $default expansion in the filesystem field in partitioning recipes? That would make it a matter of a boot parameter to change the default

Re: Hardcoding of ext3 as partman's default filesystem

2009-01-28 Thread Otavio Salvador
Jérémy Bobbio writes: > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:24:57AM +, Colin Watson wrote: >> How about a partman/default_filesystem template in partman-base, >> defaulting to ext3, and then a $default expansion in the filesystem >> field in partitioning recipes? That would make it a matter of a boot

Re: Hardcoding of ext3 as partman's default filesystem

2009-01-28 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:24:57AM +, Colin Watson wrote: > How about a partman/default_filesystem template in partman-base, > defaulting to ext3, and then a $default expansion in the filesystem > field in partitioning recipes? That would make it a matter of a boot > parameter to change the def

Hardcoding of ext3 as partman's default filesystem

2009-01-28 Thread Colin Watson
There are a number of places in partman where the default filesystem is currently hardcoded: partman-auto-lvm/lib/auto-lvm.sh:17:echo "$scheme${NL}100 1000 -1 ext3 \$primary{ } method{ $method }" partman-crypto/init.d/crypto:108: filesystem=ext3 partman-crypto/init