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Re: ext2 -> reiserfs



Sven Hoexter writes:
 > > how to convert / or /usr to reiserfs?
 > 1. Build a knew kernel with reiserfs Support build-in
 > 2. Boot with a rescue system and mount a NFS share.
 > 3. mkreiserfs the partion and restore the data
 > 4. edit your /etc/fstab
 > 5. reboot and hope that this was the right order to do it ;-)

You forgot stuff like:
0: back up!
1.4: run mkinitrd with appropriate args (just in case you have
reiserfs as a module instead of built in)
1.5: run /sbin/lilo after copying kernel to /boot



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