On Sat, 29 May 2004 17:20:50 -0500 John Thompson <john@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, 28 May 2004 16:45:12 -0400 (EDT) > "William Hooper" <whooperhsd3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > John Thompson said: > > > I just put a dual-cpu MB in my computer and installed > > > kernel-smp-2.4.22-1.2188.nptl_48.rhfc1.at > > > This isn't a standard Fedora kernel. > > No. I needed a kernel with xfs support so I could access my xfs RAID > array that holds all my source files. > > > > and since then have noticed > > > that when the system boots, the / filesystem is first mounted as > > > ext2 rather than ext3 and then remounted as ext3 later. > > > This has always been the case with standard Fedora/Red Hat kernels. > > I guess it's been a while since I've used a standard RH kernel. I > just went through the kernel config and found that ext3 was configured > as a module rather than in the kernel itself. I'm recompiling with > ext3 in the kernel to see if that fixes it. And it does. Now instead of mounting as ext2 and fsck-ing when / is dirty, it replays the journal like it should. What's the point of a journalling filesystem if you don't let it replay the journal, after all? -- -John (john@xxxxxxxxxxx)
