convert-to-ext3 and OldWorld/BootX systems?

Dan Burcaw yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Sun Apr 14 20:21:01 2002


On Sun, 2002-04-14 at 13:19, Robert M. Fuhrer wrote:
> Does ext3 really work only with yaboot as this script seems to indicate?
> [My recollection is that yaboot is NewWorld only, which aces me out...]
> 
> I would think it would work just fine with BootX, given that the kernel
> is located on a MacOS volume, and ext3 support is supposed to be built
> into modern kernels, no?
> 
> If not, can I just convert all partitions except my root partition to
> ext3?

Feel to free to copy the script to your home directory and
comment out the yaboot part near the bottom.  I should have
only done that yaboot check on NewWorld systems.

-Dan