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Re: Debian on a Dell 4150?



also sprach Matej Cepl <matej@ceplovi.cz> [2002.09.09.0148 +0200]:
> I have just one related question: I have installed Debian 3.0 on
> my notebook (it is ancient Compaq Presario 1200 but with 160MB
> RAM, so it works like a charm) originally with 2.2 kernel and
> thus with ext2 partitions. However, I have compiled now 2.4.18
> myself and I am curious how to switch all my Linux disks into
> ext3 (if possibly without destruction of data on current drive).
> I have looked for anything resembling ext2toext3, but there
> doesn't seem to be anything like that laying around. Should
> I install some special package for that?

unmount the partition (it's not necessary, but better)

then run

  /sbin/tune2fs -j <the device>

and remount as ext3.

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