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On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Bill Jonas wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 09, 2002 at 08:14:05PM -0500, Mike Pflugfelder wrote:
> > 2) Is there any way to use a non-ext2 filesystem for root before / during /
> > immediately after installation? I'm thinking ReiserFS or ext3.
Libranet is a hybrid woody/potato release which supports ReiserFS, use it
or woody if you want ReiserFS on the install. ext3 is also supported by
woody.
> I wouldn't recommend trying to use ext3, ReiserFS, or the 2.4 kernel
> with potato; some of the software is too old (e2fsprogs, modutils) or is
> simply not in the archive (reiserfsprogs). I'm pretty sure that some
> people provide pre-compiled binaries for these packages; you'd need to
> search the Debian mailing list archives for more info. (Woody uses
> newer versions of libraries like libc and such.)
# Unofficial potato 2.4 kernel support
deb http://people.debian.org/~bunk/debian potato main
Chuck
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