At 07:40 AM 6/14/2002 -0400, you wrote: >On Fri, 14 Jun 2002, Ted Gervais wrote: > > > > > OK. Thanks for the info. Now for another question. If I was going to > > change a system over from ext2 to ext3 > >careful with the terminology here -- what you should be asking is if >you want to change a *filesystem* over from ext2 to ext3.
No.. I want to go back to ext2.. Sorry for the misunderstanding.. > > and wanted to do it remotely, could I just run "man tune2fs" > >you could do that on a filesystem-by-filesystem basis, yes. And this would apply too..?? > > and than amend the /etc/fstab file to show ext2 rather than ext3 > >you have that backwards, right? you'd really want to show ext3 >as opposed to ext2, based on what you've written above. or are >you really asking about going back to ext2 from ext3? Nope. Want to go back to ext2.. > > and then unmount fstab and remount it?? > >again, careful with the terminology. you don't unmount the fstab file, Just wanted to keep it simple. Do a umount -a and mount everything?? Would that not do the same thing?? >you'd unmount the filesystems and remount them under the new type. >and, yes, you can do it remotely if you make all the changes and >just reboot. Thanks for the tips.. >rday > > > >_______________________________________________ >Redhat-list mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list --- Ted Gervais, Coldbrook, Nova Scotia, Canada _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
