On Friday 24 May 2002 18:47, Anand Buddhdev wrote:
> On Fri, May 24, 2002 at 02:07:22AM -0500, Glen Lee Edwards wrote:
> > I've been told that you can change a file system between ext2 and ext3
> > without corrupting the data.  How do you do that?
>
> tune2fs -j /dev/hda1
>
> adds a journal to device /dev/hda1, effectively converting it to ext3. Now
> you need to remount it as ext3, and also edit /etc/fstab and change the
> FS type from ext2 to ext3, so that at the next reboot, it is mounted
> correctly.

What about going back to ext2?  Is that possible without doing a whole new 
installation??


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Ted Gervais
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