[vox-tech] aborted XP install kills linux
nbs
vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Tue, 3 Sep 2002 14:46:37 -0700
On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 05:39:03PM -0500, HARRISK@sbcglobal.net wrote:
>
> Also, my remaining linux partitions are being reported
> as ext2 and not ext3. I know that they were ext3
> before.
If the rescue disk Kernel doesn't grok ext3, it'll probably just show them
as ext2. They're 'backwards compatible' in this way (you just, obviously,
loose the journaling capabilities when using a non-ext3 kernel).
> I'm not really sure what to do in order to be able to
> boot. Any ideas?
Unfortunately, no... I've never dual booted, myself. I also wouldn't
ever touch XP. Yikes. :^(
-bill!