Dave Sill wrote:
> Russell Cattelan <cattelan@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > The 0.10.0 installer requires the wolverine CDs.
> > Check the disc id
> > .disk1-i386 should contain magic number:982439362.228105
> >
> > 0.9 -- RH 7.0 based
> > 0.10 -- RH wolverine based
> > 0.10.3 > RH 7.1 based
> >
> > Currently the "Release 1.0 test3" images will install a RH 7.1 based
> > system
> > and a RH7.1 based kernel + XFS
> >
> > This is the most stable / recommend version of XFS at this point.
>
> So how does one install using this image? Does it replace one of the
> RH 7.1 discs, or does one boot off the XFS and load the others upon
> request?
Yup exactly.
The XFS iso has a modified BOOT kernel (one capable of mounting XFS
filesystems)
and a modified installer on capable of creating XFS filesystems.
All rpms except the kernel and a few utilities are retrieved from the RH
7.1 discs.
>
>
> -Dave
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Russell Cattelan
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Digital Elves inc. -- Currently on loan to SGI
Linux XFS core developer.
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