<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;"> > Note about disk partitioning: Make /boot partition the primary (first)<br>>> partition and choose the filesystem type as "ext3" (not "ext4" - which is<br>>> the default)<br><br>It was written concerning Dom0 set-up on top F13 not DomU<br><br>Boris.<br><br>--- On <b>Mon, 9/6/10, Jeremy Fitzhardinge <i><jeremy@goop.org></i></b> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"><br>From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org><br>Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Re: [Xen-users] Step-by-step tutorial: Installing Xen 4.0.1 rpms on Fedora 13 with pvops Linux 2.6.32.x dom0 kernel<br>To: "Pasi Kärkkäinen" <pasik@iki.fi><br>Cc: xen@lists.fedoraproject.org, "Boris Derzhavets" <bderzhavets@yahoo.com>, xen-devel@lists.xensource.com,
virt@lists.fedoraproject.org, xen-users@lists.xensource.com<br>Date: Monday, September 6, 2010, 8:57 PM<br><br><div class="plainMail"> On 09/05/2010 10:20 PM, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:<br>> On Sun, Sep 05, 2010 at 05:18:07AM -0700, Boris Derzhavets wrote:<br>>> > Note about disk partitioning: Make /boot partition the primary (first)<br>>> partition and choose the filesystem type as "ext3" (not "ext4" - which is<br>>> the default)<br>>><br>>> Could you , please , explain why ?<br>>><br>> It's "just in case". It's not really required. <br>> I prefer making sure every tool out there can read /boot partition<br>> to avoid problems :)<br><br>pvgrub can't handle ext4 partitions, and does so in a non-obvious way<br>(often by just going into a spin loop...).<br><br> J<br><br>_______________________________________________<br>Xen-users mailing
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