Re: Mandrake Linux 8.1 beta without XFS

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Eric Sandeen a écrit :
> 
> Simon Matter wrote:
> 
> > What do you think about it?
> 
> I think it's too bad, but I also think that with all those filesystems
> supported in the installer, it's probably not too much work for some
> semi-ambitious person to spin their own Mandrake installer with XFS
> support... (hint, hint!)
> 

I have been thinking in it.

The biggest problem is Grub since Grub cannot boot from an XFS partition
and I really think Lilo is obsolete and should be dropped ASAP.
Any news from the person who is trying to do an XFS back end for Grub?

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