Re: powermac and ext4 as root fs (workaround)

On 04.12.2012, at 11:59, Dinar Valeev <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 9:18 AM, Marcus Meissner <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 12:03:58AM +0100, Dinar Valeev wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> it seems I've found a problem why neither root on lvm or ext4 doesn't work.
>>> It is just not implemented in our lilo (yaboot wrapper). To workaround
>>> that, you need to manually create /boot on ext2 (or ext3) during
>>> installation.
>>> 
>>> I wonder if somebody tried openSUSE 11.1 or SLES11 with this scenario
>>> on powermac.
>>> In order to fix that we need to fix yast2-storage so it will put /boot
>>> on ext2 or ext3 partition.
>>> 
>>> JFYI tested that on 12.2 (build 22). Should work on Factory as well.
>> 
>> SLES11 did/does not have ext4 support directly, so it probably did not show up.
> But it supports lvm/btrfs, which should do basically the same.

Yeah, but pmac is also not supported on SLES11 :)

Alex

>> 
>> Ciao, Marcus
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