-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 03 August 2002 12:26 am, Bret Hughes wrote: > On Fri, 2002-08-02 at 14:56, Johannes Franken wrote: > > * dogface <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-08-02 21:07 +0200]: > > > how can i convert an existing ext2 partition to ext3 > > > without loosing any information? > > > > 1. have a kernel with ext3 support built in > > 3. tune2fs -j /dev/hda1 > > 2. in /etc/fstab, replace ext2 with ext3 > > 4. remount or reboot > > Does anyone know if the 7.1 kernels have ext3 capability builtin?
Yes, it is included as a module. > How do you know? [mfratoni@tuxfan mfratoni]$ cat /etc/redhat-release Red Hat Linux release 7.1 (Seawolf) [mfratoni@tuxfan mfratoni]$ rpm -q kernel kernel-2.4.9-31 kernel-2.4.9-34 [mfratoni@tuxfan mfratoni]$ locate ext3.o /lib/modules/2.4.9-31/kernel/fs/ext3/ext3.o /lib/modules/2.4.9-34/kernel/fs/ext3/ext3.o [mfratoni@tuxfan mfratoni]$ rpm -q kernel-source kernel-source-2.4.9-34 [mfratoni@tuxfan mfratoni]$ grep -i ext3 /usr/src/linux-2.4/configs/kernel-2.4.9-i386.config CONFIG_EXT3_FS=m - -- - -Michael pgp key: http://www.tuxfan.homeip.net:8080/gpgkey.txt Red Hat Linux 7.2 in 8M of RAM: http://www.rule-project.org/ - -- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iEYEARECAAYFAj1LZ+IACgkQn/07WoAb/Ss8IACgqO6fDjoS4LPGhDyrVp3UQ2g0 25wAoJQlFjYXtY0QXImGlZlKZkO0SUNY =joPj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- redhat-list mailing list Unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
