From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from cuda.sgi.com (cuda2.sgi.com [192.48.176.25]) by oss.sgi.com (8.14.3/8.14.3/SuSE Linux 0.8) with ESMTP id q12LeM5I076169 for ; Thu, 2 Feb 2012 15:40:23 -0600 Received: from mail.sandeen.net (sandeen.net [63.231.237.45]) by cuda.sgi.com with ESMTP id F8hqi6hW0JvIypqv for ; Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:40:21 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <4F2B02C4.8070903@sandeen.net> Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:40:20 -0600 From: Eric Sandeen MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: Placing the root partition on an XFS filesystem is not supported References: In-Reply-To: List-Id: XFS Filesystem from SGI List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com Errors-To: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com To: Marcos Mello Cc: linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com On 1/29/12 6:46 AM, Marcos Mello wrote: > http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/?p=anaconda.git;a=commit;h=b3e19d43840f6c4015fab75411853003fcf26a63 > > Does someone knows why? I'm trying to get rid of EXT* partitions on my new > CentOS 6.2 installs but apparently it will not be possible. Was done for RHEL, AFAIK. In general there is no problem with xfs on a root partition. However, the installer may not make it easy or available for you. (I never use xfs for /boot though, I don't trust grub enough for that honestly). -Eric > Marcos > > _______________________________________________ > xfs mailing list > xfs@oss.sgi.com > http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs > _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@oss.sgi.com http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs