What's a good size number for a /boot partition? Needs to be large enough kernel updates don't break the computer if possible or a reasonable estimate to that end. On Fri, 21 Sep 2012, Guus Snijders wrote: > Op 20 sep. 2012 10:03 schreef "Jude DaShiell" <jdashiel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> het > volgende: > [...] > > Also, I did learn syslinux does not > > support xfs the root of the disk could not be found whenever I used xfs. > > Grub-legacy I think is gone and grub-bios didn't work and neither did > > lilo. I can try more things later but not without some suggestions and > > sighted assistance to tell me what the next failing boot screen > > produces. > > Well, for the bootloader part: how about a "small" partition for /boot, > with an ext2/3 filesystem? > Works every time ;-) > > As for the labels/uuids: i still prefer the readability of devices > (/dev/sda1), so can't really help there. > > mvg, Guus > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- jude <jdashiel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Adobe fiend for failing to Flash
