ext2 partition on G1 Android

[Arie Skliarouk]

A friend of mine had success when formatted the second partition as ext4.

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Arie

On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 07:45, Gadi Cohen <dragon at wastelands.net> wrote:

> Some things that come to mind:
>
>
> 1) Is your ext2 partition your 2nd partition?  When loading, Android
> relies on the order of the partition not their type.
>
>
> 2) Is the partition formatted?  The boot might fail if it can't mount
> the partition.
>
>
> If you have adb installed, an 'adb logcat' will probably show you what's
> going on even if the phone doesn't complete the boot.
>
>
> Gadi
>
>
>
> eliyahu cohen wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to setup apps2sd on a G1. I can resize the fat32 partition
> without a problem, but whenever I add an ext2 partition to the SD card, the
> phone wont come up after a reboot. I've tried partitioning with fdisk,
> gparted, and sdsplit (as per
> http://code.google.com/p/android-roms/wiki/Fat_Ext2_Partition). Any ideas
> what could be wrong?
> >
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