[CentOS] CentOS Install From Scratch on XFS File System

James Pearson james-p at moving-picture.com
Thu May 10 20:25:49 UTC 2007


On 10/05/07, Brent L. Bates <blbates at vigyan.com> wrote:
>      I'm thinking about switching to CentOS 4.4 x86_64 from another RH based
> version.  However, I need to install it from scratch and I need EVERYTHING
> (including /boot & /) on XFS file systems.  Does the default installer allow
> this?  If not, how difficult would it be to make the necessary changes.  I've
> done a lot of Google searching and searching of the CentOS site, but haven't
> found an answer anyplace.  Any help would be greatly appreciated.  Thanks.

It can be done - I've done it, but I had to rebuild the installer.

If you're interested, let me know and I'll put together the details.

James Pearson



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