Collins Richey babbled on about:
> I've had good luck cloning my systems to and from reiserfs. xfs, etc.,
> but I can't seem to slay the ext3 dragon.  After cloning and altering
> the /etc/fstab for my root and boot fs and the usual work with lilo, I
> can boot but the root fs remains read only; all attempts to remount it
> rw fail.
>
> Any clues?
>
> Perhaps someone could send me a sample fstab entry for the root fs;
> maybe that's where I'm going astray.
>
> I'm on kernel 2.4.13.  mke2fs -j and tune2fs and mount work as
> advertised.

should be as simple as changing ext2 to ext3 in /etc/fstab if you've already 
run mke2fs and tune2fs. next time you boot it should convert it to ext3 for 
you. does tune2fs show that HAS_JOURNAL is set?
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