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Old 01-27-2005, 06:14 AM   #1
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woody and reiserfs


hi i need to install woody r4 in a machine, and i would prefer to use reiserfs. unfortunately their is no option in cfdisk for reiserfs. any ideas?
 
Old 01-27-2005, 06:15 AM   #2
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should be on the third disk, if i remember correctly..
 
Old 01-27-2005, 06:36 AM   #3
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cfdisk only partitions, the assignment of the file systems comes afterwads in the installation.
 
Old 01-28-2005, 04:47 AM   #4
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the thing is that when i am trying to install the default installation, it does not appear any entry for ext3 or reiserfs
 
Old 01-28-2005, 09:06 AM   #5
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First, you have to finish partitioning with cfdisk, completely. Then you get out of cfdisk, the next step in the main menu will direct you to mount the file system chosen by you.

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