On Wednesday 27 February 2002 05:30 pm, Steve Best wrote:
> "Anthony W. Marino" wrote:
> > On Wednesday 27 February 2002 04:46 pm, Steve Best wrote:
> > > "Anthony W. Marino" wrote:
> > > > Are there any issues that could arrise if I convert over from
> > > > ReiserFS?
> > >
> > > How are you doing to do the conversion? Are you doing to reinstall or
> > > use the steps listed in the JFS Root Boot HOWTO?
> > >
> > > > My environment is:
> > > > SuSE 7.3 and Mantel 2.4.18SuSE kernel(JFS1.0.15 support)
> > > > / (ReiserFS w/2.94 GB avail.)
> > > > /boot (EXT2)
> > > > smfs (shm w/125MB)
> > >
> > > Steve
> >
> > Hi Steve
> >
> > I haven't decided.  Someone on the SuSE list suggested that I do a
> > mkfs.jfs. I would prefer not to have to destroy my data, if I don't have
> > to. What do you suggest?
>
> If you have extra disk space you can follow the steps in the JFS Root Boot
> HOWTO and during this process you are copying over your data and you have a
> backup of your data on ReiserFS / if you want to keep that around.

Thanks.
Any concern for performance with large files such as might be found on a very 
active db server?

Thanks, Again!
Anthony

> The down-side of doing this manually there are steps you can miss and your
> system might not boot the first time.
>
> BTW, it would be a good idea to backup your data before you put a different
> file system in your environment.
>
> Steve
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