[CentOS] Problems with 4.3 install - didnt write boot record

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Thu Apr 13 03:58:16 UTC 2006


On 4/12/06, Nick Smith <nick.smith79 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Err, investigating whether upstream supports reiser would have been a good
> > first move.
> >
> Yeah, never thought i had to, every other distro ive tired has it, and
> it manages small files better than ext3, but i know now.

Note that Centos has an optional 'unsupported' kernel in the
centosplus repository.  If you want to add or mount existing reiserfs
filesystems after installing you can install the kernel and utilities
with yum.

> > > sync) finally finished the install AND IT DIDNT WRITE THE BOOT RECORD!
> > > when it rebooted i got my grub menu from GENTOO! - strike two,

Grub doesn't understand raid - is your /boot on an md device?

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  Les Mikesell
   lesmikesell at gmail.com



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