From: Jason White <jason@jasonjgw.net>
To: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: grub no longer being maintained? so Suse drops support for XFS boot?
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 2009 19:14:15 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090612091415.GA23747@jdc.jasonjgw.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A31F7FC.2020508@tlinx.org>
Linda Walsh <suse@tlinx.org> wrote:
>
> Re: "Grub supposedly unable to start if /boot is on xfs partition,
> So, because grub is broken, XFS is no longer supported as a boot
> partition by Novell/SuSE. (!)...
I should point out that I had to install it using the grub shell; running
grub-install did not work.
Interestingly, Ubuntu are moving to Grub 2 as their default boot loader, a
precedent which other distributions may follow. (Disclaimer: I read the
announcement, but I'm not a Ubuntu user.)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-06-12 9:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-12 5:00 grub no longer being maintained? drops support for XFS? Linda A. Walsh
2009-06-12 5:27 ` Sujit Karataparambil
2009-06-12 5:49 ` Jason White
2009-06-12 6:13 ` Sujit Karataparambil
2009-06-12 6:38 ` grub no longer being maintained? so Suse drops support for XFS boot? Linda Walsh
2009-06-12 9:14 ` Jason White [this message]
2009-06-12 9:28 ` Matthias Schniedermeyer
2009-06-12 9:44 ` Michael Weissenbacher
2009-06-12 10:16 ` Jason White
2009-06-12 14:28 ` grub no longer being maintained? drops support for XFS? Eric Sandeen
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