setup-storage: ext4

Andreas Heinlein aheinlein at gmx.com
Thu Sep 17 15:14:59 CEST 2009


Andreas Heinlein schrieb:
> Hello,
>
> another question regarding setup-storage: apparently it does not (yet)
> work with ext4. I tried to create a ext4 partition, but the
> corresponding "parted mkpart ext4" exits with 1. Looks like parted
> cannot deal with "ext4" as filesystem type. As I understand, it should
> as well be possible to just call parted with ext3 as filesystem type and
> still run mkfs.ext4 later on. This would need a patch for setup-storage,
> though.
>
> Is there a way around this using hooks?
>
> Bye,
> Andreas
>   
Forget about this one, I updated the nfsroot and installed kernel
2.6.30-1-486 from lenny-backports and it works now.

Andreas


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