On Thu Feb 13, 2003 at 01:19:09PM -0500, the boisterous Bruno Diniz de Paula <diniz@cs.rutgers.edu> wrote to me: > how can I convert a ext3 partition to ext2? Is it only to change the > type in fstab and reboot? How can I synchronize the modification stored > in the journal file? Just replace ext3 to ext2 in /etc/fstab. Unless it's not the root fs and noone is using something on it (init 1), you can just type # umount /somedir # mount -t ext2 /dev/blockdev /somedir and it should be mounted as ext2. so long Thomas -- ___ Obviously we do not want to leave zombies around. _/___\ - W. Richard Stevens ( ^ > Thomas Krennwallner <djmaecki at ull dot at> / \ 1024D/67A1DA7B 9484 D99D 2E1E 4E02 5446 DAD9 FF58 4E59 67A1 DA7B (__\/_)_ http://bigfish.ull.at/~djmaecki/
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