Re: ReiserFS in Installations

2002-05-06 Thread Florin Andrei
On Sun, 2002-05-05 at 04:51, Florian Lindner wrote: > How long does SGI usually releases the XFS-installer after the Redhat > release. Long answer: Well, it's a matter of: download the latest RH, modify it, test it, re-patch, re-test. And, BTW, they go the "it's ready when it's ready" way. ;-) S

Re: ReiserFS in Installations

2002-05-06 Thread Florin Andrei
On Fri, 2002-05-03 at 14:53, Jean Francois Martinez wrote: > > What I would like to know is why some people are fetichistic about > ReiserFS. While since some people have ReiserFS partitions > I understand the need for supposrting ReiserFS in > upgrades a thing RedHat 7.2 and I think 7.1 provide

Re: ReiserFS in Installations

2002-05-05 Thread Roy-Magne Mo
Florian Lindner wrote: >I've tried to do this with 7.2. But it didn't work. Whats the right way to >pass this option? > from the installer: linux reiserfs ___ Redhat-devel-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listi

Re: ReiserFS in Installations

2002-05-05 Thread Florian Lindner
I've tried to do this with 7.2. But it didn't work. Whats the right way to pass this option? Thx, Florian - Original Message - From: "Roy-Magne Mo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 12:06 AM Subject: Re: Reise

Re: ReiserFS in Installations

2002-05-05 Thread Roy-Magne Mo
Florian Lindner wrote: >Can you choose it for all mountpoints (also /boot and /) ? > Guess so, never tried it though. ___ Redhat-devel-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-devel-list

Re: ReiserFS in Installations

2002-05-05 Thread Florian Lindner
How long does SGI usually releases the XFS-installer after the Redhat release. Florian - Original Message - From: "Chris Tooley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 6:39 PM Subject: Re: ReiserFS in Installations > I never us

Re: ReiserFS in Installations

2002-05-05 Thread Florian Lindner
Can you choose it for all mountpoints (also /boot and /) ? - Original Message - From: "Roy-Magne Mo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, May 04, 2002 12:06 AM Subject: Re: ReiserFS in Installations > Florian Lindner wrote: > > &g

Re: ReiserFS in Installations

2002-05-04 Thread Alvin Starr
Jean Francois Martinez wrote: >On Fri, 3 May 2002 23:31:39 +0200 >"Florian Lindner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>Hello, >>will it be possible to choose ReiserFS as the filesystem type while >>performing the graphical installation in Redhat 7.2/8.0 ? >> >> >> > >What I would like to kn

Re: ReiserFS in Installations

2002-05-04 Thread John Summerfield
> - Original Message - > From: "Jean Francois Martinez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > On Fri, 3 May 2002 23:31:39 +0200 > > "Florian Lindner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > will it be possible to choose ReiserFS as the filesystem type while > > > performing the graphical

Re: ReiserFS in Installations

2002-05-04 Thread John Summerfield
> > >Hello, > > >will it be possible to choose ReiserFS as the filesystem type while > > >performing the graphical installation in Redhat 7.2/8.0 ? > > > > > > > You can boot the installer with the unsupported option 'reiserfs' to make > it > > possible to choose reiserfs during installation. > >

Re: ReiserFS in Installations

2002-05-04 Thread Chris Tooley
I never use the RedHat installer to install 7.2, I always use the SGI Installer. XFS is a great filesystem and has been extremely stable and very fast for me. Chris Tooley On Sat, 2002-05-04 at 11:37, Florian Lindner wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "Jean Francois Martinez" <[EMAIL

Re: ReiserFS in Installations

2002-05-04 Thread Florian Lindner
- Original Message - From: "Jean Francois Martinez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Fri, 3 May 2002 23:31:39 +0200 > "Florian Lindner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello, > > will it be possible to choose ReiserFS as the filesystem type while > > performing the graphical installation in Red

Re: ReiserFS in Installations

2002-05-04 Thread Roy-Magne Mo
Florian Lindner wrote: >>>Hello, >>>will it be possible to choose ReiserFS as the filesystem type while >>>performing the graphical installation in Redhat 7.2/8.0 ? >>> >>> >>> >>You can boot the installer with the unsupported option 'reiserfs' to make >> >> >it > > >>possible to choo

Re: ReiserFS in Installations

2002-05-04 Thread Florian Lindner
> >Hello, > >will it be possible to choose ReiserFS as the filesystem type while > >performing the graphical installation in Redhat 7.2/8.0 ? > > > > You can boot the installer with the unsupported option 'reiserfs' to make it > possible to choose reiserfs during installation. Is this option stab

Re: ReiserFS in Installations

2002-05-03 Thread John Summerfield
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > So what is so special about ReiserFS? I've heard it's pretty good for news servers, squid. -- Cheers John Summerfield Microsoft's most solid OS: http://www.geocities.com/rcwoolley/ Note: mail delivered to me is deemed to be intended for me, for my disposition.

Re: ReiserFS in Installations

2002-05-03 Thread Dan Hollis
On Fri, 3 May 2002, Jean Francois Martinez wrote: > So what is so special about ReiserFS? I have had bad repeatable data corruptions with XFS across numerous production systems with various kernel versions and various XFS releases. So I have had to stop using it :-( Never had any data corrupti

Re: ReiserFS in Installations

2002-05-03 Thread Roy-Magne Mo
Florian Lindner wrote: >Hello, >will it be possible to choose ReiserFS as the filesystem type while >performing the graphical installation in Redhat 7.2/8.0 ? > You can boot the installer with the unsupported option 'reiserfs' to make it possible to choose reiserfs during installation. __

Re: ReiserFS in Installations

2002-05-03 Thread Jean Francois Martinez
On Fri, 3 May 2002 23:31:39 +0200 "Florian Lindner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > will it be possible to choose ReiserFS as the filesystem type while > performing the graphical installation in Redhat 7.2/8.0 ? > What I would like to know is why some people are fetichistic about ReiserFS.