On Tue, Nov 20, 2001 at 09:21:49AM -0600, Nate Straz wrote: > On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 11:14:22PM -0600, Florin Iucha wrote: > > The boot doesn't matter. The root fs type has to be built in the kernel, > > not as a module. > > Not true. You just have to use an initial ramdisk (initrd) to load the > module prior to mounting the root FS. It's the same as if you had your > scsi driver as a module. I remember having troubles with initrd and xfs as a module and root on xfs and I have read somewhere that the rootfs has to be linked into the kernel. And my problems dissapeared. florin -- "If it's not broken, let's fix it till it is." 41A9 2BDE 8E11 F1C5 87A6 03EE 34B3 E075 3B90 DFE4 -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 230 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://shadowknight.real-time.com/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20011120/2f6bc5c6/attachment.pgp