On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 04:55:16PM -0700, Ian L wrote:
> 
> well mount says its ext2. I thought i had formatted it with ext3, but maybe 

If you want to use a fs with ext3 you'd have to mke2fs it and add the 
journalling afterwards using tune2fs. Perhaps you skipped that part.

> i didnt. If its working as ext2 i dont really care. I dont really know what 
> the difference is between ext2 and ext3. as long as its working i'm happy.

ext3 has journalling, and depending on your kernel version might be
slightly more unstable
(no probs here, 2.4.18/RH7.2)

Steffen

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