[CentOS-docs] CentOS Wiki Contribution

Phil Schaffner Philip.R.Schaffner at NASA.gov
Sun Mar 27 08:33:20 EDT 2011


Alex/AT wrote on 03/27/2011 06:58 AM:
> Manuel Wolfshant<wolfy at nobugconsulting.ro>  писал(а) в своём письме Sun,
> 27 Mar 2011 14:57:27 +0400:
>
>> I modified it a bit.
>>
>> However, I fail to understand why is all this complicate procedure
>> needed, given that starting the installer with "linux ext4" (linux
>> ext4dev for the centos releases prior to 5.5, if I am not mistaken)
>> achieves the same goal without any need for workarounds ? The ext4 type
>> of filesystem will be present in the disk druid interface and can be
>> used exactly as any other one.
>
> Oops. Did not know that. If that is the case, the the article is really
> not needed.

My wetware failure is to blame here - was thinking that only came in 
with RHEL6 and failed to check; however, a brief article on ext4 the 
"right way" would still be worthwhile.

Phil


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