Re: ext 3 file question

From: dmac (dmacleo_at_midmaine.Icom)
Date: 01/26/04 

Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2004 08:51:17 -0500

Thanks guys, I will look at this. 

-- 
Dave M
Etna, Maine USA
Radeon 9800Pro 256mb
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"Jacob Heider" <lord-jacob@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> On Sun, 25 Jan 2004 20:35:05 -0500, dmac wrote:
>
> > does redhat need ext3 or will it boot from fat? I would like to get the
> > redhat visible from ntfs partition thats why I ask.
>
> There are linux distributions you can install UMDOS (IIRC) partition, but
> linux needs things like file permissions, and really likes having
> symlinks. You *MAY* (although I doubt it) be able to install to a fat
> partition, but I don't think it will run. Try
> http://www.google.com/search?q=explore2fs .
>
> HTH
> Jacob
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