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Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Some suggestions about lvminitrd_create
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Date: Thu May 16 10:09:02 2002
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> >
> > Just a couple of suggestions firstly it would be nice if it checked
> > for /boot/System.map-'uname -r' rather than for just /boot/System.map.
> > When you have more than one kernel floating about this is handy.
>
> Yep, that's what the "-F" option aims to support.
>
> >
> > Second suggestion it would be nice if a -t option existed to allow a
> > choice in the type of filesystem the initrd is created in. Not everyone
> > is using ext2 these days :)
>
> Well, why do you want to use a different filesystem on a relatively tiny
> and little populated ram disk?

Because once you choose to use XFS, you don't need ext2 utils anymore, so
why would you want to install ext2utils ?