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Re: ext3



On Sat, 2002-04-27 at 18:01, Ernst-Magne Vindal wrote:
> Hi
> I have just a simple newbee question about ext3. I have an old IBM box that
> I am running woody on a 2.2.20 kernel.
> I have just apt installed kernel-patch-ext3-2.2 wich is compatible with my
> kernel. I am just wondering about the right syntax for converting ext2
> to -3.
> Is the syntax as simple as I think?
> 	tune2fs -j /dev/hdd3 or
> 	tune2fs -J /dev/hdd3?
> 
> or somthing else? And then of course I need to edit fstab.

The first one is right.

And it really is as simple as running tune2fs and remounting.

I love ext3, me.

If it doesn't work, the really cool beans part is that you can remount
as ext2 without changing anything.

Take care

Peter.
-- 
Peter Whysall
peter.whysall@ntlworld.moc
The TLD in my email address is sdrawkcab.
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 sid -- kernel 2.4.18

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