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From: Andrew Kelly <akelly@transparency.org>
Subject: Re: kernel panic & ext2 filesystem
Date: 23 Mar 2004 11:56:40 +0100
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On Tue, 2004-03-23 at 11:20, Luca Ferrari wrote:
> On Monday 22 March 2004 15:13 Jeff Largent's cat walking on the keyboard  
> wrote:
> 
> > Luca,
> >    If you use initrd, its' filesystem is ext2.
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> 
> In fact I suppose it it this the problem, but I thought that enabling initrd 
> support in kernel suffices. However thanks for the help.
> 
> Luca

I think that what Jeff means is that if you're using an initrd that you
didn't make yourself, it will be using an ext2 filesystem.

As far as I know, though, there is no reason you couldn't build your own
to use whatever you want.

Andy
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