Re: [TCLUG:18911] Making LILO work with Reiserfs

[Mike Hicks <hick0088@tc.umn.edu>]

David Wood wrote:
> 
> > I think the warning is mainly complaining about the recovery, not the
> > fact that the filesystem is mounted readonly.  If you want, you can try
> > removing the `readonly' flag from your /etc/lilo.conf..
> 
> It's just a warning.  I typically work to eliminate all warnings, since I
> consider a warning a nonfatal error. ;)
> 
> Mounting my root reiserfs as readwrite on boot not only eliminates that
> warning, but it also skips the time needed to check and remount the /
> partition.  Muahahha.. shall we say 10 seconds from lilo to login?

Now you just need to get OpenBIOS or LinuxBIOS to work and then the
entire boot process will only take 10 seconds (well, you have to wait a
little for the hard drives to spin up..)

http://www.acl.lanl.gov/linuxbios

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