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Re: Writing to superblock?
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Robert Millan |
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Re: Writing to superblock? |
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Sat, 21 Feb 2009 15:02:08 +0100 |
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On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 02:30:58PM -0500, BandiPat wrote:
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> Anyway, the writer of the script ask me a question I have not been able
> to find anything about, so I thought I would come straight to you guys!
> I already know that Grub2 will work with XFS and will write to the MBR,
> but he is asking about Superblocks also when using XFS. Will it? Any
> special instructions needed to do that? I hope I am asking the right
> question. Just let me know if you need more clarification.
This is highly discouraged and won't work at all in some cases (I think XFS
is one of those). Just install to MBR instead.
--
Robert Millan
The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs to us. We will decide when (and
how) you may access your data; but nobody's threatening your freedom: we
still allow you to remove your data and not access it at all."