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Re: tune2fs ext2 -> ext3



On Sat, 2003-01-25 at 03:08, Dave Selby wrote:
> Im planning to turn my ext2 to an ext3 .... after a system crash due to a 
> winmodem driver running with dependency problems .. 
> 
> OK I get the bit about
> 
> tune2fs -j /dev/hda2
> 
> I dont get the bit about
> 
> touch /forcefsck ????
> 
> touch changes the file timestamps ? I cant find a reference to forcefsck in 
> its man or info pages. Is it a switch of some kind ?
> 
> I can understand doing a fsck, but this command sequence has thrown me !!

Use the Google, Luke!
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=%22touch+%2Fforcefsck%22&btnG=Google+Search
That's a google on the string "touch /forcefsck".

The *first* entry is from the Debian FAQ and explains all.

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