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Re: Question about debian install cd



On Sat, Oct 30, 2004 at 12:02:42AM +0800, Lian Liming wrote:

> Thank you for replay. Another question: when i install the debian system 
> using the boot cd with 2.4 kernel. I find i can only choose "ext2" and 
> "xfs" as my patition type. I prefer "ext3" and "reiserfs".
> So how should i do now? Patition the hard disk to ext2 or xfs when  
> installation , then after system has been setup up, convert it to ext3 
> or reiserfs?
> That seems not a smart way, any suggestion?

Install using 2.6?

Note that ext2 and ext3 are exactly the same (as I understand it)
except that ext3 maintains a journal file.  "Conversion" between the
two is not really conversion.
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Carl Fink             carl@fink.to        
Jabootu's Minister of Proofreading
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