On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 10:43, David Baron wrote: > On Thursday 01 January 2004 21:15, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > You need to be using a kernel that either has ext3 compiled in > > or has ext3 module available on its initrd. > > > > I'm not aware of a debian kernel 2.4.22-xfs, so I assume that you compiled > > your own. Did you ensure that it has ext3 support enabled? > > mtab says that the disk is mounted ext3. > > This 2.4.22-xfs is on a knoppix distribution. If it has xfs, then ext3 should > be there as well but how would I find out for sure. BTW, as I said, I had a > hard reboot incident and the initial fsck due to this was 100% clean. > > The "warning" occurs on the initial read-only mount to test so maybe the > problem is there. If in any event, I do need the ext3 reference in initrd (/ > etc/mkinitrd/mkinitrd.conf contains nothing but some explanatory > comments),how do I get it there.
The presence of XFS in the kernel does not mean that the kernel supports ext3 (or ext2, or any other filesystem for that matter). To get a list of filesystems supported by your kernel, from the command line type; cat /proc/filesystems Edward -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
