[Fedora-livecd-list] should a livecd be ext3 or ext4

Grant Williamson traxtopel at gmail.com
Wed May 20 07:41:09 UTC 2009


Rahul,
    so the liveusb-creator will work with the ext4 created livecds?

Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> On 05/20/2009 12:43 PM, Williamson Grant wrote:
>   
>> Should a livecd be created ext3 or ext4.
>>
>> The reason I ask, is we tend offer the livecd's also as usb sticks, when
>> I last tried the
>> usb stick does not boot if the filesystem is ext4.
>>
>> Comments anyone?
>>     
>
> Fedora 11 Live CD's will use Ext4 by default but retain a small /boot
> partition formatted as Ext3. Since GRUB doesn't support LVM and Fedora
> uses LVM by default, a separate /boot is needed anyway. You can create a
> customized live cd with a different filesystem by using --fstype in
> kickstart.
>
> Rahul
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