[ltp] Re: SuSE 9.1 on Thinkpad, cont'd.

Eben King linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 17 Aug 2004 23:25:42 -0400 (EDT)


On Tue, 17 Aug 2004 sltp@rhythm.cx wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 08:58:46PM -0400, Eben King wrote:
> > 
> > Hmm, is reiserfs built into the kernel or modularized?  Maybe you should 
> > try a different filesystem.
> 
> It is a module. I really wanted to use XFS on my system, but SuSE's
> installer kept segfaulting when I tried to install the system that way.
> Reiser was my second choice.

Try building the modules you need to boot (IDE, reiserfs, ELF, etc.) into
the kernel and not using an initrd at all.  I have a .config you can use
for 2.6.7 .

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