ext4 with fc11

Tom H tomh0665 at gmail.com
Tue Nov 2 14:42:51 UTC 2010


On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 10:22 AM, John Horne <john.horne at plymouth.ac.uk> wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-11-02 at 14:09 +0000, Patrick Dupre wrote:
>>
>> Could you confirm that fedora 11 cannot boot on an ext4 partition ?
>> (/ has to be ext3 ?).
>> what about fedora 12 ?
>>
> I think the restriction was that /boot could not be ext4. So if you
> created /boot as ext3, but / as ext4 then that was fine. I currently
> have /boot as ext3 on F13, so F12 and F11 would no doubt have the same
> restriction.

As of F12, /boot can be an ext4 partition or a directory on an ext4 partition.


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