On Thu, 2003-11-27 at 14:02, Harvey Ussery wrote: > I recently installed (from official CD set) DebPPC3.0(Woody) on 800Mhz > iMac 17" LCD. When it came time to install/format the filesystem I was > only given the option of ext2, which surprised me, since ext3 has been > available for some time. Did I miss something? (I know that you add a -j > to the format command if working from the command line; but I was not at > the command line, I was simply responding to the installer's prompts.) > Will I be able to reformat my Deb install to ext3 later? Thanks. > --Harvey You may have installed a 2.2 kernel (the default on woody disks IIRC) which does not support ext3, although - i'd be surprised if 2.2 worked on such modern hardware... at least at any reasonable speed... but yeah, the -j option to tune2fs mentioned in other mails works a treat. -- Stewart Smith (stewart@flamingspork.com) http://www.flamingspork.com/
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