Re: cooking kernel -- xfs boot

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>
> does anybody know how to set kernel options in menu.lst so it would mount
> xfs filesystem?
> i have another distro on an xfs partition which boots and mounts the xfs
> root system without even having to instruct it to do so. Whereas the
> slitaz-cooking i have on another xfs partition tries to mount using ext3,
> fat, and iso1960, can not, of course, and then gives up---"kernel panic".
> (i have installed the kernel module "linux-xfs" and package "xfsprogs" on
> it,  but without mounting the filesystem they are useless ...?)

Nope. The kernel does not have build in xfs driver.
You need to build an initrd to load xfs modules or use frugal install.
Any volunteer to create mkinitrd command for Slitaz ?

-pascal


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