On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 08:46:48AM +0200, Felipe A Rodriguez wrote: > > So when you say that enabling the 64-bit file system feature causes a > > regression by causing Grub to fail to be able to read the root file > > system, I have to respectfully disagree. I do it all the time when I > > reboot my kernel, and it Works For Me... > > Huh ??? I indicated GRUB 2.00 stopped working with the upgrade to 1.43.4, but GRUB 2.02 works fine. You originally said: On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 04:00:20PM +0200, Felipe A Rodriguez wrote: > Upgrading from e2fsprogs-1.42.13 to e2fsprogs-1.43.4 causes the boot > loader to fail (unknown filesystem error) on the x86_64 VM I use for > initial testing. I traced the problem to changes in the e2fsprogs > configuration file which now sets 64 bit flags. I tried upgrading > to GRUB 2.02 but that did not resolve the problem. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ In your follow up, you didn't bother line wrapping your message, so I misparsed the sentence where you stated "Grub 2.02 does resolve the problem" because it was burried in a several hundred character long line. My apologies. - Ted