From: "Robert Comer" 

> A lot of things "can" be done but in general practice they
aren't because
> they cause other problems. I guess I should have asked if it was
reasonable
> to assume the boot partition would also be JFS?

It's getting to that point, yes -- like Rich said, Red hat defaults to ext3
on all partitions but swap.

- Bob Comer


"Geo."  wrote in message
news:3ebd4ffa$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> A lot of things "can" be done but in general practice they
aren't because
> they cause other problems. I guess I should have asked if it was
reasonable
> to assume the boot partition would also be JFS?
>
> Geo.
>
> "Robert Comer"  wrote in message
> news:3ebd3fc9$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> > > Does the boot partition also run the same filesys?
> >
> > It can. (or any other file system you want.)
> >
> > - Bob Comer
> >
> >
> >
> > "Geo."  wrote in message
news:3ebd1de2$2{at}w3.nls.net...
> > > "Adam Flinton" 
wrote in message
> > > news:3ebcc836{at}w3.nls.net...
> > >
> > > > All the JFS'es came back up OK.
> > >
> > > Does the boot partition also run the same filesys?
> > >
> > > Second question, how does XFS compare speedwise to ext2? (since the
> reason
> > > ext2 was suggested was due to speed requirements)
> > >
> > >
> > > Geo.
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>

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