[arch-general] [arch-dev-public] syslinux 4.05-5 does not boot

[Thomas Bächler]

Am 09.08.2012 17:34, schrieb Baho Utot:
> On 08/09/2012 11:27 AM, Thomas Bächler wrote:
>> Am 09.08.2012 17:12, schrieb Jonathan:
>>> In the past I have seen ext2 saves time during boot vs ext3.Having a
>>> journal is no use since the files are rarely changed and the
>>> filesystem is mostly opened read only. The journal takes up some
>>> space. These may matter to you if you are trying to optimize boot
>>> times or disk usage.
>> Then use ext4 without a journal. ext2 is out of date and ext4 is
>> superior in every aspect.
>>
>>
> 
> Ext2
> 
> Ext2 stands for second extended file system.
> It was introduced in 1993. Developed by Rémy Card.
> This was developed to overcome the limitation of the original ext file
> system.
> Ext2 does not have journaling feature.
> On flash drives, usb drives, ext2 is recommended, as it doesn’t need to
> do the over head of journaling.
> Maximum individual file size can be from 16 GB to 2 TB
> Overall ext2 file system size can be from 2 TB to 32 TB
> 
> Have a look at entry 5.

Thanks for telling me to look at "entry 5" but not enumerating the
entries. Thanks for quoting 10 year old information without giving a source.

What are you trying to tell us again?

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