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Re: ext2 ext3 ?



On Mon, 30 Sep 2002 23:24:49 +0000 Gerard Robin <robin.jag@free.fr> wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 30, 2002 at 08:03:16AM -0500, Shyamal Prasad wrote:
>
> > Besides the tune2fs command you need to update /etc/fstab and change
> > ext2 to ext3 at the appropriate places. If you are using the stock
> > 2.4.18 that should be all, but verify with 'cat /proc/mounts' that you
> > really do have ext3.
>
> 'cat /etc/fstab' :
> # /etc/fstab: static file system information.
> #
> # <file system>	<mount point>	<type>	<options>			<dump>	<pass>
> /dev/hdb3	/		ext2	defaults,errors=remount-ro	0	1
> /dev/hdb1 	/boot 		ext2 rw				0	2
>  
> there is not ext3 ?
(snip)
> but perhaps I have to recompile the kernel whith CONFIG_EXT3-FS=y ?

Nope, just need to change the above two "ext2" entries in your fstab to
ext3 and ensure that you've created the journal for both of them (as the
previous poster indicated) with:

- tune2fs -j /dev/hdb3
- tune2fs -j /dev/hdb1

-- 
Jamin W. Collins



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