On Sun, 2011-04-10 at 16:40 +0200, Rainer Traut wrote: > Am 10.04.2011 15:30, schrieb Tom H: > > On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 7:59 AM, Rainer Traut<tr.ml at gmx.de> wrote: > >> > >> it looks like, I cannot format a partition as ext4 while install. > >> I thought upstream has ext4 fully supported in 5.6? > >> I looked in release notes but only found reference to ext4 in RHEL5.6 > > > > From > > http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5/html-single/5.6_Technical_Notes/index.html > > > > As of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.6 the ext4 file system is fully > > supported. However, provisioning ext4 file systems with the anaconda > > installer is not supported, and ext4 file systems need to be > > provisioned manually after the installation. > > Thx Tom for making this clear. > > Rainer Just boot the installer with the "ext4" option and anaconda will be able to format ext4, or at least that works in 5.5. http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/InstallOnExt4 Steve