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From: J Sloan <jjs@pobox.com>
To: Dan Kegel <dank@kegel.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ext3/ext2 compatibility; time for ext3 in mainline kernel?
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 09:40:05 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BA778E5.B1741B42@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3BA76A01.C2B5E701@kegel.com>

First beta or second?

The first was full of weird bugs like that -

The second beta has been running solidly here.

cu

jjs

Dan Kegel wrote:

> I installed Red Hat 7.2beta, and chose its nifty ext3 option when
> setting up my partitions.  But now when I boot into vanilla 2.4.9,
> some files are mysteriously missing, notably /usr/bin/id and
> /usr/lib/libreadline.so.3, judging from the error messages that spew
> when I try to do anything.
>
> I guess either a) there's a bug, or b) ext3 isn't so compatible with ext2
> that you can just boot into an ext2-only kernel and expect things to work.
>
> If b) is true, I'd really really like vanilla 2.4.11 or so to support ext3.
> Isn't it about time?
>
> - Dan
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  reply	other threads:[~2001-09-18 16:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-09-18 15:36 Dan Kegel
2001-09-18 16:40 ` J Sloan [this message]
2001-09-18 16:57 ` Alan Cox
2001-09-18 23:54   ` [LUSER] " Dan Kegel

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